Climate & Energy
Exxon pledges to cut emissions — but not from its oil
Exxon Mobil’s new net-zero pledge stacks up poorly, even by oil company standards.
Read MoreFreddie Mac is cashing in on the green bond market. Is that a good thing?
Green bonds may not be as sustainable as you think.
Read MoreSave the nukes?
For decades, environmental activists decried nuclear power plants. Now, some want to save them.
Read MoreFrom off-shore turbines to electric school buses: New York talks big on climate
Governor Hochul announced major climate ambitions in first state address.
Read MoreAn illustrated guide to 2021’s pipeline battles
Keystone, Dakota Access, Line 3: 2021 was a big year for pipelines.
Read More‘It doesn’t have to be this way’: Lessons from the slow death of Louisiana’s oil industry
The Gulf Coast is bleeding oil jobs. Here’s what it tells us about a just transition.
Read MoreHow a debate over carbon capture derailed California’s landmark climate bill
The failed net-zero bill highlights some of the biggest tensions plaguing climate action around the world.
Read MoreBiden orders federal government to become carbon neutral by 2050
The country’s largest land owner, energy consumer, and employer aims to reduce its carbon emissions by 65 percent this decade.
Read More‘Sustainable aviation fuel’ is here, but still has miles to go
United Airlines flew a plane on pure sustainable aviation fuel, but high costs and low supply are still problems.
Read MoreToxic Tides: Climate change expected to cause 400 toxic California sites to flood by 2100
Communities of color are five times more likely than the general population to live within half a mile of a toxic site that could flood.
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