Impacts David Wallace-Wells: There’s no escape from wildfire smoke Even distant fires can send dangerous, imperceptible pollution to your doorstep.
Politics Paul Krugman: Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act is a huge, expensive, controversial success How to think about green industrial policy.
Good News Meet the geothermal champions Energy from Earth’s crust is renewable and clean. Here’s where it’s hot, and where it’s not.
Causes Meet the teenage private jet detective Akash Shendure, a high school senior from Seattle, wanted to know about the flight emissions of the super rich. So he tracked them.
Politics David Wallace-Wells: Europe turned an energy crisis into a green energy sprint The brutal European winter that wasn’t.
Causes A lawsuit against big oil gets personal An activist group is going after Shell’s board members in court. The suit could make life unpleasant for the people who oversee big polluters.
Politics Guess what? More plastic trash. Industry figures show record production in 2021, and almost none of that plastic is getting recycled.