Fossil Fuels

PHILADELPHIA—Meeka Outlaw spent most of her childhood growing up in a South Philadelphia rowhouse that was essentially sandwiched between an...

Use of petroleum-based chemicals skyrocketed during the postwar era, most of them entering the market with little concern for safety....

From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by Producer Aynsley O’Neill with Dr....

ADGER, Ala.—He’d said he thought his home would explode. He was right.  W.M. Griffice, 78, had told his granddaughter, Kenzie,...

Originally published by The 19th. All three of Ashley Gaignard’s children were born preterm and at low birth weights. It...

A booming petrochemical buildout on the Gulf Coast has drawn billions of dollars in public subsidies from state tax abatement...

An ambitious new climate change initiative at MIT’s Sloan School of Management seeks to harness the collective knowledge of the...

Texas regulators last month approved water rights for a new, 2,500-acre reservoir to meet the growing needs of chemical plants,...

As Wyoming nears the end of its 2024 legislative session, clean energy advocates and climate change skeptics find themselves in...

Mexico anticipates exporting liquified natural gas for the first time this year. But prospects for the country’s nascent LNG industry—where...