Idaho’s Far Right Suffers Election Loss to 18-Year-Old Climate Activist
High school senior Shiva Rajbhandari won elected office in Boise, defeating an incumbent school board trustee backed by local extremists.
Environment
The Front Lines of the End of the World — and the Fight to Save the Amazon
In “The Territory,” documentarian Alex Pritz chronicles Indigenous Brazilians’ fight to save their home in the Amazon rainforest.
Voices
An Uncompromising Coalition Is Building Support to Nix Atlanta's "Cop City"
With the police training facility set to decimate Atlanta's forestland, a coalition of abolitionists and environmentalists are sustaining the struggle.
In Chile, Even Water Is Privatized. The New Constitution Would Change That.
In the midst of a devastating drought, Chileans vote to replace the Pinochet-era constitution with one that calls water a human right.
Bad Chemistry
Massive Quantities of PFAS Waste Go Unreported to EPA
US Ecology failed to report more than 11 million pounds of PFAS-contaminated waste at its facility in Beatty, Nevada.
Lobbying Blitz Pushed Fertilizer Prices Higher, Fueling Food Inflation
Emails show fertilizer producer Mosaic lobbied heavily for tariffs under Trump, then used them to dominate the market.
EPA Exposed
EPA Whistleblowers Provide New Evidence of Ongoing Failure to Assess Dangerous Chemicals
Managers in the EPA’s New Chemicals Division have refused to assess the risk of cancer and other harms from chemicals deemed to be "corrosive."
Voices
Oil and Gas’s Pivot to Blue Hydrogen Is Falling Through
And that’s a really, really good thing.
Voices
The Problem with New York's Public Power Campaign — and How to Fix It
A socialist strategy would put unions, industrial expertise, and clean energy writ large at the center of the bill.
Was Yellowstone’s Deadliest Wolf Hunt in 100 Years an Inside Job?
A veteran ranger who killed a park wolf claims he’s the target of a “witch hunt.”