Explainer

Companies are trying to sell communities on a toxic solution to the plastic pollution crisis. The people of Macon, Georgia, saw through it. Will others?

Electric vehicles offer plenty of benefits. Here’s how to decide if you’re ready for yours.

A practical and philosophical guide to neutralizing your carbon footprint.

Inequality influences who can stay in climate-vulnerable locales and who can leave and thrive elsewhere. The world needs a plan that supports those climate refugees who can’t do either.

They’re just a handful of the hundreds of species that would be extinct without the 43-year-old law.

Simply replacing it with U.S. gas isn’t the answer.

At their worst, social platforms are ideological echo chambers where falsehoods can’t be set straight. To fossil fuel interests, that sounds perfect.

These toxic chemicals are so common in consumer products and manufacturing that they’re everywhere—including inside our bodies.

Dispelling myths is step one. Step two is understanding why clean energy is the only long-term solution to rising gasoline prices.

Could we integrate solar power and crop cultivation to the benefit of both? It’s called agrivoltaics—and if done right, it may catch on.