Fighting Fire with Fiery Passion: 2026 Goldman Prize Winners

May 22, 2026

Every year, the Goldman Environmental Prize recognizes grassroots environmental leaders from around the globe. And this year, for the first time in

Two Stories That Prove Change Is Possible

April 17, 2026

We are living through a time where big positive change seems unachievable, but there are two instances from the recent past that prove change is

Joe Manchin: Coal, Climate, and ‘Common Sense’

November 21, 2025

Joe Manchin grew up in the coal fields of West Virginia, the grandson of a miner and the son of a small-town grocer. His worldview was shaped by a

Cause of Death: Air Pollution

August 15, 2025

Pollutants from burning fossil fuels — from smokestacks, tailpipes, gas flares and more – are warming our world and poisoning our air.  “99% of the

Super Pollutants: The Hidden Half of Global Warming

June 13, 2025

About half of global warming is driven by pollutants that aren’t carbon dioxide. There are several of these “super pollutants” — so named because of

Military Power: Balancing Security and Climate Threats

August 30, 2024

The U.S. military is one of the largest armed forces in the world. Its physical footprint is huge — about 750 bases across 80 countries, plus several

Artificial Intelligence, Real Climate Impacts

April 19, 2024

Artificial intelligence can do some pretty amazing things, including for the climate. But, as with most technology, there are significant trade offs

Busted: The Newest Emission Cheaters

February 9, 2024

A settlement for the largest civil penalty resulting from the Clean Air Act has just been reached. The EPA, DOJ and the State of California have

Revisiting The Enablers: The Firms Behind Fossil Fuel Falsehoods

December 30, 2022

For years, fossil fuel companies have claimed to support climate science and policy. Many have recently pledged to hit net zero emissions by

What’s in My Air?

December 2, 2022

Key to addressing the climate crisis is having an accurate picture of greenhouse gas emissions. Over a 20-year period, methane is 80 times more potent