People and planet Topics View all Climate and energy People and planet Business and innovation Subcategories View all Clean air Food safety Fisheries and oceans Forests Clean water Chemicals and health Environmental justice Deep dive August 21, 2025 Do your kids have a clean ride to school? Here’s how to get one — on an... Diesel school buses expose kids to harmful pollution daily. Electric buses don’t. That's why many parents and school leaders are determined... Profile August 21, 2025 Meet Rashida Ferdinand, champion of change A Lower 9th Ward resident is helping her community thrive after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina. Q&A August 14, 2025 Trump EPA’s most extreme environmental rollback is expected to spike pollution... Environmental Defense Fund's Stephanie Jones explains what's at stake if the EPA's Endangerment Finding is repealed. Deep dive August 6, 2025 When a lead poisoning crisis coincided with federal staffing cuts, kids... Lead paint was found in Milwaukee schools just as the Trump administration fired its federal lead experts. How a preventable crisis unfolded... Explainer July 30, 2025 Nearly 2 million people now live near a facility with a “presidential... Find out what’s contaminating your community. Analysis July 25, 2025 Trump administration renews attacks on science Research facilities that study how to protect people from pollution are being shuttered by the Trump administration as it moves to weaken... Deep dive July 24, 2025 The hidden factor behind your high electric bill If your electric bill has gone up in the last few years, you can blame hotter temperatures, climate disasters like hurricanes and wildfires... Q&A July 18, 2025 Clean energy cuts in Trump administration’s ‘big bill’ will hurt your wallet... The “big, beautiful bill” will hurt jobs, the environment and your finances, says political affairs expert Joanna Slaney. Quick read July 17, 2025 Clean energy and EV tax credits are disappearing, but they’re not gone yet... The federal government is taking away opportunities for consumers to save money on clean energy and clean cars. Here's a rundown of where... 1 2 3 ... 22 The only climate stories you need, straight to your inbox