How and where is nuclear waste stored in the US?
The decades-long struggle to find a permanent place to dispose of nuclear waste will probably continue for many years to...
Florida farms need more than compensation: Anti-PFAS legislation and the Relief for Farmers Hit with PFAS Act
The bill would set up a fund for research into decontamination, safer agricultural methods and compensation for affected farmers.
Lawsuits seeking to address climate change have promise but face uncertain future
Concerned people and groups continue to file climate-related lawsuits across the country and around the world.
We burn energy to make fuel — and then burn that too?
Fossil fuel companies do not want you to think about the energy consumption needed to make a gallon of gas.
Worsening allergies aren’t your imagination
As climate change extends pollen seasons, corresponding shifts in windy days are creating the perfect pollen storm.
An open letter to the American people from all former National Weather Service directors
The five former directors released an open letter expressing concern about cuts to the NWS and the agency housing it.
Appliance efficiency standards save consumers billions, reduce pollution and fight climate change
Existing national standards are projected to reduce overall national energy consumption by 10% between 2025 and 2035.
Missing the climate action train: US absence is missed opportunity of historic proportions
Seventeen nations united to build momentum ahead of COP30 in Brazil, but the United States was absent.
Companies will still face pressure to manage for climate change, even as government rolls back US climate policy
A lot of climate and sustainability progress is underway in the private sector.
Humanity depends on the ocean — Here is what we need to prioritize for immediate ocean science research
Priorities include determining how the ocean’s ability to absorb heat and carbon dioxide will change.