Environment

Northern Minnesota tribe shows country how to do community solar

December 12, 2018 By Susan Cosier

Like the sun, solar power should shine for everyone.

Ohio residents push hard for more solar and wind energy

December 7, 2018 By Mike Steere

Approval of the project would be a major step forward in a state where coal remains the largest source of energy and where renewables make up only three percent of the energy portfolio.

$1.45 a day: Prisoners fighting California fires deserve real wages

November 16, 2018 By David Fathi

Employers are naturally attracted by the prospect of a uniquely docile, powerless, and literally captive labor force.

Kids sue Trump over worsening climate change

November 7, 2018 By Mark Gruenberg

"I assumed the government had my best interest in mind," one young plaintiff said. "This is not always the case, and I wish I had known sooner what I could have done."

Oceans have absorbed 60 percent more heat than scientists thought

November 2, 2018 By Olivia Rosane

"The planet warmed more than we thought. It was hidden from us just because we didn't sample it right. But it was there. It was in the ocean already."