A new analysis finds that reducing air pollution has near-immediate health benefits.
Author: Emily Pontecorvo
‘Dark Waters’ tells the origin story of a public health nightmare. We’re still living it.
The new Mark Ruffalo movie tells the story of how we found out about "forever chemicals."
Bitcoin is hard to understand. So is its carbon footprint.
A new study finds that Bitcoin does not consume as much energy as previously estimated.
The historic protest at the Harvard-Yale football game was years in the making
Harvard and Yale came together to demand divestment from fossil fuels, delaying the game for nearly…
Republicans are buying rooftop solar. Will it change their politics?
A new study found that people with rooftop solar are more politically active, regardless of their…
Marie Kondo made us get rid of everything. Now she’s selling us crystals.
The point, apparently, was not to reduce, but to replace.
How the humble chairlift could revolutionize renewable energy
Simple mechanical systems can store energy much longer than batteries.
What happened when Venice, the ‘Floating City,’ sank
Venice just experienced its second worst flood on record.
Wind and solar can save the planet — can they save our water supply, too?
In California, the rapid growth of solar and wind could help replenish depleted aquifers.
One of the country’s biggest climate denier groups just did an about-face
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce has spent millions on an anti-climate agenda. Has it seen the…