Environment & Sustainability

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Spacewalkers Exit Station for Solar Array Mod Kit Install

From left, NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Chris Williams are conducting a spacewalk to install a modification kit and route cables on the port side of the International Space Station where a new roll-out solar array will be attached on…

Spacewalkers Prep to Install Solar Array Mod Kit Today

NASA astronauts Jessica Meir and Chris Williams will exit the International Space Station and conduct a spacewalk to install a modification kit and route cables on the port side of the orbital lab where a new roll-out solar array will…

A New Wine Label Promotes Workers’ Rights

Hardly anyone in the natural wine world is talking about environmental justice for those who pick the grapes, labor advocates say. The Guardian Vital label aims to change that. By Liza Gross When Cary Quintana learned about a new initiative…

Is your state becoming uninsurable? We have the latest data.

In recent years, as the United States has suffered a series of damaging climate disasters, experts have warned that the nation is headed toward a homeowner’s insurance crisis. Insurance companies dropped hundreds of thousands of customers who live in areas…

Big Oil has moved on from ‘greenwashing.’ Here’s the new playbook.

Remember when the fossil fuel industry couldn’t stop talking about climate change? In 2020, when oil prices plunged in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Big Oil promoted efforts to cut carbon emissions and trumpeted various energy “innovations”: transforming algae into…