Liza Featherstone

Making polluters pay for the damage they cause isn’t radical. The federal Superfund law has been notching up successes for decades.

The congressman from New York has been a remarkably effective champion for climate policy. Now, because he’s critical of Israel, AIPAC and local Democrats are supporting his opponent.

The PFAS in playing fields—and the open question of what they might do to kids—is turning into a culture war.

A new bill from Elizabeth Warren and Ro Khanna seeks to ban the trade of water futures. Let's go one step further.

More than “hope” or “optimism,” the climate movement needs joy.

The former president’s anti-E.V. vendetta is dangerous and violent, and rooted in prejudice that is alarmingly mainstream.

Congestion pricing will provoke backlash unless New Yorkers get better public transit now—not later.

Between its water use, energy use, e-waste, and need for critical minerals that could better be used on renewable energy, A.I. could trash our chances of a sustainable future.

Over 60 years since Silent Spring, the Environmental Protection Agency still can’t seem to bring itself to curtail products like Roundup or paraquat.

The fight against the natural gas scam continues.

We know enough about microplastics to be worried. RFK Jr. should not be the only candidate with a plan to fight them.

That’s saying something, given that Thunberg reliably seems to bring out the nutty in conservatives.

As major wind projects collapse all down the East Coast, New York is proceeding with a public model for renewable energy.

As both technology and the climate fight become grimmer, it’s good to remember that innovation can still drive hope and make the world a nicer place.

By ensuring electric vehicles produce high-wage union jobs, Shawn Fain has robbed the GOP of some of its talking points.

Images of avoidable cruelty to animals and mass slaughter of humans should call us to action.

Property owners, who have so much to lose in the climate crisis, should not resist regulation. Instead, we must step up and take some responsibility.

The time has passed for an event like the one happening this week in New York.

Anyone who doesn’t want Trump to serve another term must learn to love the Inflation Reduction Act, and despise those who seek its destruction.

How extreme weather could unite the environmental and labor movements