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 Climate change July 3, 2024 What has the US done to fight climate change? More than you think. The last few years have seen big climate wins in the U.S. Here are five success stories you might have missed. Q&A July 2, 2024 Will Mexico’s next president, Claudia Sheinbaum, be a climate champion? Claudia Sheinbaum, Mexico's first female president, has a track record of supporting sustainability. What does her election mean for climate... Deep dive June 20, 2024 Hurricanes’ hidden risk: toxic chemicals Hurricanes are obviously destructive, but they also carry a hidden danger — toxic chemicals in the air and water. Profile June 18, 2024 Meet Lamont Taylor, champion of change Lamont Taylor has spent decades as a civil rights activist. Now, the 72 year old has turned his attention to environmental justice. Opinion June 14, 2024 What do Europe’s election results mean for the climate? While the far right gained seats in the most recent parliamentary elections in Europe, the wave was not as large predicted. That leaves hope... In Pictures June 5, 2024 Celebrating World Environment Day through your lens As part of our celebration for World Environment Day, you shared photos with us. Photos that inspire you. Here are some of our favorites. Climate change May 31, 2024 The climate power of soil The ground beneath our feet holds more carbon than the Earth's atmosphere and all its plants combined. Scientists are investigating how to... People May 30, 2024 The US passed two huge climate laws in the past four years, and they’re... The two biggest climate laws in U.S. history — the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law of 2021 and the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 — are... Explainer May 24, 2024 4 reasons why electric vehicle range anxiety is so last year With a nationwide investment of a fast-charging network, the range for EVs is getting better and better every day. 1 ... 9 10 11 ... 22 The only climate stories you need, straight to your inbox