Fossil Fuels
To Live and Die in Philadelphia: Sonya Sanders Grew Up Next Door to a Giant Refinery. She’s Still Suffering From Environmental Trauma.
PHILADELPHIA—Sonya Sanders knows better than most the physical toll of living next door to an ecological hazard. For a century...
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New York State Restricts Investments in ExxonMobil, But Falls Short of Divestment
New York State’s largest public pension fund is restricting its investments in ExxonMobil after determining the oil company is failing...
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Will New York State Divest From Big Oil?
New York State officials are poised to decide whether to sell off more than $1 billion in investments in major...
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‘A Dream Deferred:’ 30 Years of U.S. Environmental Justice in Port Arthur, Texas
PORT ARTHUR, Tex.—Downtown Port Arthur has the feel of a ghost town, until you look to the horizon. Boarded-up buildings...
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Q&A: New Rules in Pennsylvania Require Drillers to Disclose Toxic Chemicals Used in Fracking
From our collaborating partner “Living on Earth,” public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by producer Aynsley O’Neill with Kristina...
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Why a State-Led Coalition to Install More Heat Pumps Is a Big Deal for Climate Change
If you’ve walked the blustery streets of Manhattan in January, chances are you’ve seen rows of open windows despite the...
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Wyoming, Slow To Take Federal Clean Energy Funds, Gambles State Money on Carbon Sequestration and Hydrogen Schemes to Keep Fossil Fuels Flowing
Microorganisms are fantastically adaptable, living almost anywhere from the subzero temperatures of the Arctic to boiling volcanic soil. Somewhere on...
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EPA Reports “Widespread Noncompliance” With the Nation’s First Regulations on Toxic Coal Ash
ORLANDO, Fla.—There is “widespread noncompliance” with the nation’s first regulations on coal ash, the toxic waste left after coal is...
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In His First Year as Governor, Josh Shapiro Forged Alliances With the Natural Gas Industry, Angering Environmentalists Who Once Supported Him
In June 2020, then Pennsylvania attorney general Josh Shapiro appeared at a press conference in Harrisburg to announce the findings...
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Policy Experts Say the UN Climate Talks Need Reform, but Change Would be Difficult in the Current Political Landscape
As COP28 negotiations in Dubai last December stalled over language describing the phaseout of fossil fuels for the summit’s final...
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