For clean energy, miners want a road in one of the most remote national parks (wapo.st)
A proposed copper mine near two national parks is turning into a test of values — how to protect wilderness while supplying critical minerals
LED lights are meant to save energy. They’re creating glaring problems (wapo.st)
Tommy Tuberville pledged to ‘donate every dime’ to veterans. He hasn’t. (wapo.st)
These US State governors said no thanks to federal climate money (wapo.st)
Five animals that have evolved to cope with wildfires (wapo.st)
Animals have long learned to live alongside wildfires, but those coping skills are being tested as Earth enters the Pyrocene
U.S. blacklists spyware companies, citing security threats (wapo.st)
Intellexa and Cytrox were added to a federal “entity list” that prohibits American companies from engaging in certain trade activities with them
How a Saudi firm tapped a gusher of water in drought-stricken Arizona (wapo.st)
Forcing people to work in deadly heat is mostly legal in the U.S. (wapo.st)
The exceedingly low odds of Vermont’s flooding disaster, visualized (wapo.st)
Cement can’t be sustainable if it falls apart. This firm may have a fix. (wapo.st)
One of the biggest challenges to decarbonizing cement isn’t technological. It’s getting builders to trust the alternatives....
China’s warp speed on renewables is a ray of hope for the climate (wapo.st)
Floods, fires and deadly heat are the alarm bells of a planet on the brink (wapo.st)
Analysis | Printer ink is a scam. Here’s how to spend less. (wapo.st)
Washington Post: Americans waste $10 billion each year on name-brand ink. So we tested low-cost options including remanufactured cartridges, ink injection kits — and even making our own....
What I learned when I tried installing a wind turbine on my house (wapo.st)
Why a $90 million push could help U.S. buildings withstand climate disasters (wapo.st)
In a bid to make buildings more energy-efficient and resilient to extreme weather, the administration on Wednesday will award $90 million in grants to help cities, states, tribes and organizations implement stronger codes for new and renovated construction, according to details shared first with The Washington Post...
Florida ocean temperatures at ‘downright shocking’ levels (wapo.st)
The extreme heat around Florida is further intensifying the state’s ongoing heat wave and could make hurricanes worse...
Earth is at its hottest in thousands of years. Here’s how we know. (wapo.st)
Observations are enough to make scientists confident that the current period of warming is exceptional
Climate denialism has burnt to a crisp (wapo.st)
Reeling Arctic glaciers are leaving bubbling methane in their wake, scientists warn (wapo.st)
The paper is here
Earth entering ‘uncharted territory’ as heat records quickly shatter (wapo.st)
Scientists say to brace for more extreme weather and probably a record-warm 2023 amid unprecedented temperatures
U.S. truck makers reach deal to phase out polluting diesel big rigs (wapo.st)
A pact with California could speed the transition to electric-power commercial trucks in the 2030s to reduce particulates and other pollution
The EPA is racing to spend $27 billion the GOP wants to repeal (wapo.st)
At issue is the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, which will provide $27 billion worth of grants to states, territories, tribes and others for projects that cut greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution. Implementing the program, commonly known as a green bank, is a tall order for an agency facing depleted staffing levels and...
Climate change could swamp this island. Home sales are surging. (wapo.st)
Maryland’s iconic Smith Island faces one of the nation’s most dire forecasts for rising seas, but real estate is booming
Judge blocks U.S. officials from tech contacts in First Amendment case (wapo.st)
The Trump-appointed judge’s move could upend years of efforts to enhance coordination between the government and social media companies
Why fireflies are going extinct and what you can do about it (wapo.st)
Summer is here. Where are the fireflies?