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The Supreme Court Ends Chevron Deference—What Now?

ExplainerUnited StatesJeff Turrentine
For one, the ability of federal agencies like the EPA to set rules and enforce environmental protections now shrinks.
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It’s Time to Talk about Climate Anxiety

ExplainerUnited StatesJenny Shalant
Don’t bottle it up—openly acknowledging your climate anxiety and grief gives you the power to heal and move forward.
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Can Hydrogen Help Combat the Climate Crisis?

ExplainerUnited StatesSusan Cosier
Hydrogen hubs across the country seek to fuel high-emission industries with cleaner energy.

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Under the Sea

Latest NewsUnited StatesSusan Cosier
Vast fuel reserves and mineral resources lie in the ocean depths. But so does a world we could destroy before ever understanding it.

Good Ozone vs. Bad Ozone

ExplainerUnited StatesBrian Palmer
Ozone can be a protector or a killer. It all depends on where you find it.

Ozone Slayer

Latest NewsUnited StatesBrian Palmer
The new ozone limits are based on sound science rather than corporate scare tactics. What a revolutionary concept.

Coal-tural Revolution

Latest NewsChina
China wants to cap coal use by 2020. Can the world’s largest carbon polluter really do it?

Delude for Crude

Latest NewsUnited States
As Congress debates Keystone XL, falsehoods are flowing like…well, oil.

Small Business, Big Nuisance

Latest NewsUnited States
The Office of Advocacy was supposed to stand up for small businesses. Instead it’s a Trojan horse for big polluters.

Climate Game Change

Latest NewsChina
What you need to know about the historic U.S.-China climate agreement.

Lies the Koch Brothers Tell

ExplainerUnited States, Washington, D.C.
Charles and David Koch think you can’t handle the truth.

The High Price of Cheap Oil

Latest NewsUnited States
When fuel costs plummet, Americans tend to buy bigger cars and drive them more. Could this time be different?

The Tar Sands Bubble

Latest NewsUnited StatesBrian Palmer
Without KXL, tar sands are a bad investment. By fighting the pipeline, activists have disrupted the industry’s bottom line.

So You Want to Be a Rockefeller...

Latest NewsUnited States
Divesting from fossil fuels isn't just classy—it also sends a strong message about fighting climate change. Here’s how to do it.