The White House Is Going After One of Climate Change’s Thorniest Problems
It requires building new factories. Lots of them.
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Biden’s Biggest Idea on Climate Change Is Remarkably Cheap
It’s one of the most cost-effective climate policies the U.S. has ever considered, according to a new analysis.
Climate Change Is Stretching Mumbai to Its Limit
Facing sea-level rise, flooding, and landslides, the city’s residents are finding resilience—because they have little other choice.
The Rise of Greenflation
Extreme weather and energy uncertainty are already sending prices soaring.
Not Even Free Money Can Fix a Carbon Tax
A carbon dividend seemed like a great way to solve climate politics. But it might not work.
The Utility of White-Hot Rage
Living in the era of climate change might make us feel guilt, or grief, or anger. How do those who think about these problems every day keep going?
Idaho Is Sitting on One of the Most Important Elements on Earth
The clean-energy revolution is unleashing a rush on cobalt, reviving old mines—and old questions—in a remote forest.
The Simplest Way to Sell More Electric Cars in America
Decades-old laws that protect car dealers are keeping the U.S. stuck in the gas-powered past.
Lumber Prices Are off the Rails Again. Blame Climate Change.
“This is a supply-side problem. This is unlike any other market that any of us lumber traders have ever experienced.”
It’s Not Just Manchin
The 49 other Senate Democrats are making a reckless climate gamble too.