As you might expect, not everyone is pleased.
Author: Joseph Winters
California inmates fight fires for pennies. Now they have a path to turn pro.
A new bill makes it possible for them to obtain the state license necessary to work…
Oregon’s air quality is so far beyond ‘hazardous’ that no one knows what it means for health
Parts of the state have seen air quality readings that are literally off the EPA’s charts.
Parks combat summer heat. But not everyone has equal access.
A new study finds that parks in nonwhite, low-income communities are smaller and more crowded.
The world is drowning in used face masks. Should we turn them into fuel?
For unavoidable plastic waste, there are no good options.
This ‘solution’ to the plastic crisis is really just another way to burn fossil fuels
A new report says that "chemical recycling" isn’t recycling at all.
The curse of ‘both-sidesism’: How climate denial skewed media coverage for 30 years
Study finds big newspapers -- including the NYT -- favored arguments against climate action.
Does the government’s food waste reduction plan pass the sniff test?
Freezing taco meet probably can’t get us to a 50% reduction in food waste by 2030.
Dietary guidelines have a blind spot: Future generations
A new study finds that 95 percent of dietary guidelines miss the mark on climate change.
This makeup ingredient could destroy 99% of ‘forever chemicals’
"It wasn't supposed to work."