Brad Pitt’s affordable housing project in New Orleans failed Hurricane Katrina survivors By Judith Keller / The Conversation
Agriculture This ancient farming practice could get a boost from the US farm bill By Ashley Stimpson/Nexus Media
Animals The role of people in preserving nature, according to America’s National Parks docuseries By Laura Baisas
Animals These species were discovered in museum collections. They might already be extinct. By Katarina Zimmer / Undark
Animals Elephants once roamed Florida—and scientists just stumbled on a graveyard full of them By Laura Baisas
Animals This fake beach is a magnet for tourists—and peaceful endangered sharks By Dag Goering/Hakai Magazine
Climate Change These species were discovered in museum collections. They might already be extinct. By Katarina Zimmer / Undark
Climate Change It will cost up to $21.5 billion to clean up California’s oil sites. The industry won’t make enough money to pay for it. By Mark Olalde/ProPublica
Climate Change The US doesn’t have a law mandating EV battery recycling. Should it? By Gabriela Aoun Angueira/Grist
Climate Change 1 in 5 people are likely to live in dangerously hot climates by 2100 By Kristoffer Tigue/Inside Climate News
Climate Change Scientists and Indigenous people team up to build a kelp seed bank By Natalia Mesa/Hakai Magazine
Climate Change Gasoline use isn’t falling fast enough. Targeting ‘superusers’ could help. By Kate Yoder/Grist
Climate Change Plant-covered roofs could help chill Brazil’s heat-stricken favelas By Jill Langlois/Undark
Conservation The role of people in preserving nature, according to America’s National Parks docuseries By Laura Baisas
Conservation These species were discovered in museum collections. They might already be extinct. By Katarina Zimmer / Undark
Conservation This fake beach is a magnet for tourists—and peaceful endangered sharks By Dag Goering/Hakai Magazine
Conservation Scientists and Indigenous people team up to build a kelp seed bank By Natalia Mesa/Hakai Magazine
Conservation Wetlands lose some environmental protections in new Supreme Court ruling By Laura Baisas
Conservation A deep sea mining zone in the remote Pacific is also a goldmine of unique species By Laura Baisas
Energy It will cost up to $21.5 billion to clean up California’s oil sites. The industry won’t make enough money to pay for it. By Mark Olalde/ProPublica
Energy The US doesn’t have a law mandating EV battery recycling. Should it? By Gabriela Aoun Angueira/Grist
Energy Gasoline use isn’t falling fast enough. Targeting ‘superusers’ could help. By Kate Yoder/Grist
Energy Chevron’s carbon offsets are mostly ‘junk,’ according to global watchdog investigation By Laura Baisas
The US doesn’t have a law mandating EV battery recycling. Should it? By Gabriela Aoun Angueira/Grist / Jun 1, 2023
The Dallas airport is testing out EV charging bots that roll around like suitcases By Andrew Paul / May 31, 2023
A robot gardener outperformed human horticulturalists in one vital area By Andrew Paul / May 30, 2023
1 in 5 people are likely to live in dangerously hot climates by 2100 By Kristoffer Tigue/Inside Climate News / May 29, 2023
Gasoline use isn’t falling fast enough. Targeting ‘superusers’ could help. By Kate Yoder/Grist / May 27, 2023
Plant-covered roofs could help chill Brazil’s heat-stricken favelas By Jill Langlois/Undark / May 26, 2023
Electric cars are better for the environment, no matter the power source By Charlotte Hu / May 26, 2023
Chevron’s carbon offsets are mostly ‘junk,’ according to global watchdog investigation By Laura Baisas / May 24, 2023
Neglected sewage systems are a public health risk for low-income communities By Theresa E. Gildner/The Conversation / May 23, 2023
These massive, wing-like ‘sails’ could add wind power to cargo ships By Sara Kiley Watson / May 23, 2023
Colorado River deals pays Arizona, California, and Nevada $1.2 billion to use less water By Laura Baisas / May 23, 2023