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... 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 Environmental Defense Fund's Stephanie Jones explains what's at stake if the EPA's Endangerment Finding is repealed.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 Why you’re paying more for electricity — and how clean energy could bring... Is your electric bill going up? You're not alone. The culprits? Hotter temperatures, more frequent climate disasters and political obstacles... 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... Climate change July 2, 2025 June heat wave fits a pattern of increasingly dangerous weather The first brutal heat wave of 2025 is a sign of what's to come, as climate pollution is making heat waves hotter, longer and more frequent. 1 ... 6 7 8 ... 27 The only climate stories you need, straight to your inbox