Environment
The obscure policy that financed many of the last decade’s riskiest energy investments is back
Missouri Governor Mike Kehoe recently signed into law a bill that includes a provision called "construction work in progress" (CWIP), which allows power companies to bill their customers for the…
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Best of Earth911 Podcast: DS Smith’s Wouter van Tol on Seaweed-based Packaging
In a recent interview with Wouter van Tol, head of sustainability at packaging maker DS Smith, the conversation revolved around…
What Does “Best Available Science” Mean?
Scientists are often known for their use of technical jargon to communicate complex ideas with precision. This jargon is essential…
Altadena avoided fire insurance hell but that won’t last
The devastating wildfires that have ravaged California in recent years have left thousands of families in despair, unsure of how…
We Earthlings: Microplastics In Your Tea?
Research from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona has shed light on a concerning discovery: brewing tea with plastic tea bags…
It’s time for eXit
As a scientist, Hayhoe decided to conduct an experiment by reposting content from previous years and documenting the reactions she…
Ask A Scientist: How Can Scientists Drive Change Through Climate Lawsuits?
In light of the escalating climate crisis, there is a growing urgency to hold fossil fuel companies accountable for their…
A secret weapon in agriculture’s climate fight: Ants
Ants: Nature's Tiny Warriors in the Fight Against Plant Diseases The humble ant, with its six nimble legs and antennaed…
Guest Idea: How to Build the Sustainable Wardrobe of Your Dreams
Remember, the goal is not to buy tons of new clothes but rather to invest in pieces that you will…