Phantom Threat: Plastics
As the urgency to transition to clean energy gains momentum, the fossil fuel industry is pinning its hopes for the future on a different product: plastic.
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Phantom Threat
Phantom Threat is a series about the role of the “natural” gas industry in shaping public perception of the fuel, as well as the work of frontline communities, climate leaders and scientists to uncover the truth about its risks.
Is the War in Ukraine an Environmental Disaster?
Ukranian climate activist Svitlana Romanko speaks on the wartime consequences of the West's addiction to Russian oil and gas.
Op-ed: The 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill, how we see climate change then and now
BY: Sarah Sax Shortly after midnight on March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez — an oil tanker carrying 53 million gallons of North Slope crude oil — hit a reef in the Gulf of Alaska, ripping half a dozen holes in the hull of the ship. More…
Induction Cooking is Eco-Friendly, But Can We Afford It?
These fossil fuel-free, space-age stovetops are time-friendly, kid-friendly and eco-friendly -- but are they cost efficient?
The Climate Debate
One of the nation’s leading environmental activists, Bill McKibben, launches a radical attack against the fossil fuel industry and seeks to transform the climate debate.