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Climate change
The Colorado River water rights deal is a stopgap. What's next?
May 23, 2023
This proposal could save the river system from imminent collapse, but in 2026, the current drought management guidelines will expire.
The steel sector is carbon-intensive. "Green steel" could be a game changer.
by
Ali Budner
May 22, 2023
If you use renewable energy to make hydrogen and use the hydrogen to manufacture steel, the process would be friendlier to the environment.
Growing pistachios is a tough business. Here's one couple's story.
by
Lily Jamali
May 18, 2023
The Burchams own an orchard in Firebaugh, California. Like other pistachio farmers, they're grappling with a changing climate.
Biden administration seeks to boost carbon capture in power plants
by
Lily Jamali
May 11, 2023
The goal is to remove 90% of industry emissions by 2035.
Climate change is high on the agenda as the World Bank gets a new president
by
Lily Jamali
May 2, 2023
The outgoing World Bank president has been accused of downplaying the risks of fossil fuels.
Big banks are succeeding at turning a profit, struggling to meet climate commitments
by
Ali Budner
Apr 27, 2023
Two recent studies show the biggest banks are still not doing enough to meet the goals of the Paris Climate agreement.
Amid dire climate change projections, a new book argues that hope still matters
by
Amy Scott
and Sarah Leeson
Apr 24, 2023
Well-known author Rebecca Solnit co-edited “Not Too Late,” which argues we shouldn't view climate change as a battle we've already lost.
For public good, not for profit.
Climate change is making spring pothole season worse, stretching local government budgets
by
Henry Epp
Apr 11, 2023
Filling them is a short-term fix.
California retailer weathers the storm of tech layoffs and a "climate pandemic"
Mar 31, 2023
In the laid-back beach town of Santa Cruz, a local retailer adds wildfires and epic rain storms to the list of things to plan for.
Hurricane risk will grow in the coming decades, report warns
by
Amy Scott
Mar 1, 2023
A new tool shows the likelihood of wind damage by property address.