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Young Climate Activists Take on European Nations

By Samuel Petrequin / AP

The Growing Danger of Dams

By Jacques Leslie

Soaring Solar Power, EV Sales Gives Hope for Climate Goals

By SIBI ARASU / AP

Rooftop Solar Power Has a Dark Side

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How to Fix Carbon Offsets

Nature-based carbon offsets have taken a great deal of criticism. Kelly Kizzier at the Bezos Earth Fund responds.

By Alejandro de la Garza

This Group Is Finding New Ways to Recycle Old Wind Turbines

Old wind turbine blades are difficult to recycle. Researchers are finding new uses for them.

By Alejandro de la Garza

The One Thing Climate Week Made Clear

Challenges along the path to decarbonization are a signal that the energy transition is in full swing. How we respond next will be crucial.

By Justin Worland

Why Plant-Based Fine Dining Is the New Luxury

“I feel very much at peace with having a fine dining restaurant that cooks for the 1%, because I know that this voice does affect change."

By Aryn Baker

Sunak Waters Down U.K. Climate Goals

Rishi Sunak said he’s delaying a ban on new gas and diesel cars by five years, watering down climate goals.

By Jill Lawless / AP

Our Vocabulary Is Adapting to a Hotter Planet

As the hottest summer ever comes to a close, we're using a slew of terms to describe the phenomenon that is causing all of the suffering.

By Jeffrey Kluger

We Must Win the Race to Net Zero

The U.N.'s most recent progress assessment is unequivocal: The world is not on track.

By Catherine McKenna

Biden Creates New Deal-Style American Climate Corps

Biden will use his executive authority to create an American Climate Corps that will serve as a major green jobs training program.

By MATTHEW DALY / AP

Politicians Want to Research Geoengineering. Scientists Are Worried

The climate geoengineering horse might have left the stable as a new report calls for increased research on the controversial topic.

By Alejandro de la Garza and Justin Worland

Protesters Demand Climate Action As World Leaders Gather in New York

Ahead of the U.N. General Assembly and New York Climate Week protesters call for an end to fossil fuels.

By SETH BORENSTEIN / AP

Starbucks Wants to Overhaul Its Cup

In an era where concern for sustainability can be good business, the Starbucks disposable cup may be on its way to extinction.

By PETER PRENGAMAN / AP

A Bipartisan Push for Carbon Tariffs is Emerging

A bipartisan coalition is calling for new tariffs on high-carbon imports, which would shape the global fight against climate change.

By Justin Worland

G20 Nations Are Spending Billions Supporting Fossil Fuels

That's despite promising nearly 15 years ago to phase-out subsidies for the carbon-polluting industry.

By Alejandro de la Garza

Steelmaking Is Very Polluting. This Company Is Changing That

Boston Metal wants to upend centuries of steelmaking to fight climate change. CEO Tadeu Carneiro tells TIME how it's doing that.

By Alejandro de la Garza

An Auto Workers Strike Would Threaten Biden's Green Coalition

A potential auto workers strike could imperil President Biden's reelection chances, and the future of his green policies.

By Alejandro de la Garza

The Air Was Hot, But Oceans Are Hotter

'Our fate is intimately tied to the fate of our warming oceans,' write Stephen Porder and Baylor Fox-Kemper.

By Stephen Porder and Baylor Fox-Kemper
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