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 April 30, 2026 Clean energy more reliable than fossil fuel power, data shows Extreme winter cold and summer heat can lead to power failures. Recent events show that clean energy is keeping the lights on where gas and... People April 24, 2026 These small-town neighbors teamed up to get discounted solar panels and cut... Electric bills are skyrocketing, with no end in sight. Yet some Pennsylvania and Indiana homeowners have found a smart way to save by... Video April 22, 2026 Earth Day 2026: Let's protect what matters People across the U.S. share why they believe the Earth, its living creatures, and the special places and moments we all cherish, are worth... Explainer April 17, 2026 Clean energy could lower electricity costs — if the Trump administration would... The numbers are clear. Solar and wind are now the least expensive (and fastest) ways to add electricity to the grid. By restricting clean... Deep dive April 10, 2026 From crisis to recovery: How the Magnuson-Stevens Act rebuilt US fisheries For 50 years, the Magnuson-Stevens Act has set the global standard for sustainable fishing, helping to rebuild depleted stocks and... Analysis April 9, 2026 Coal plant forced to remain open because of energy “emergency” hasn’t... The Trump administration has been forcing a coal-fired power plant in Washington state to stay online, even though the plant hasn’t produced... Video April 8, 2026 What is groundwater? And how can we protect it? Often used to irrigate crops, groundwater keeps billions of people alive. What will we do if we run out? Explainer April 3, 2026 New ag tech could save the farm — and the planet A robot that neutralizes weeds with lasers. Lightning machines that crack air molecules to make liquid fertilizer. It’s not sci fi — it's a... In Pictures March 25, 2026 In Hawaii, innovation is transforming fish farming Almost half the fish consumed in the U.S. is farmed, much of it in countries that lack strong environmental protections. A new U.S... 1 ... 3 4 5 ... 30 The only climate stories you need, straight to your inbox
