Fracking in Pennsylvania Brings Pollution and Economic Disappointment
The Marcellus Shale in Pennsylvania is home to the second highest emitting oil and gas carbon bomb globally. Why is this project harmful?
Policy and Activism
REWIND: Happy Earth Day from Hazard NJ
Happy Earth Day from Hazard NJ and NJ Spotlight News! Thank you all for taking the time to listen to our podcast, and learn about the ways in which climate change is impacting some of New Jersey's most toxic places.…
What’s Holding Up Climate Progress in New York City?
Local Law 97 aims to cut carbon emissions and reach net-zero by 2050 by setting stringent limits on New York City's buildings.
Five Signs of Nuclear Fusion Progress Around the World
Despite the demand and capacity for renewable energy increasing, nuclear fusion is not yet available for mass production.
Witnessing the Importance of Indigenous Leadership in the Climate Change Fight
Executive Producer for the "In Their Element" series Josh Landis writes about the project and its subjects.
A Canadian Gas Field Is Polluting First Nation Communities
The Montney Formation is a 130,000-square-kilometer natural gas resource in Canada that causes air, water, and noise pollution.
Advancing Climate Justice in New York
An essay from environmental journalist Yessenia Funes on achieving climate justice in New York City and beyond.
How the UN Biodiversity Conference Impacts Indigenous Communities
During COP15, Indigenous communities spoke about their integral role in land stewardship and conservation. They also requested more support.
The United States Hasn’t Ratified an Important Biodiversity Treaty
The United States has yet to ratify the treaty that established the United Nations Convention on Biodiversity.
COP27 Establishes Historic Loss and Damage Fund
Nearly 200 countries agreed to the ‘Loss and Damage Fund’ proposed at COP27, but the conference’s outcome still had limitations.
New Loss and Damage Fund Is a Win-Win
A new fund to help developing countries recovering from climate change was created at COP27. Why is this beneficial, even for the U.S.?
World Predicted to Surpass Global Warming Threshold
The world is expected to surpass its goal of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius by the early 2030s, warns a new IPCC study.