Nick Martin

@nicka_martin

The Biden EPA is right to cut hydrofluorocarbon emissions. But sustainable air conditioning requires more than just better window units.

The restrictions are essential to keep the states from running dry, but vulnerable communities have already suffered from water scarcity for years.

“Rutherford Falls” could have been a great show—except for one small problem.

Conservatives’ lies about a Biden burger ban obscure a difficult truth about America’s addiction to a dangerous industry.

Why big polluters and a bipartisan group of senators want to create a national carbon market

A rock climber bolting over ancient petroglyphs in Utah has sparked a broader debate about how tourists interact with “public land” in America.

Democrats are debating proposals to cap wells and their methane leaks. But we don’t even know the scale of the issue yet.

Nevada’s legislature is considering banning decorative grass. But really we should be banning most lawns in the country.

The administration is punting on DAPL, raising questions about its commitment to tribal consultation and the climate crisis.

The Biden administration supports biofuels. But a Smithfield project in North Carolina shows that converting hog waste to energy won’t address the biggest issues with pork farming.

Cities and towns in North Carolina are demanding better from a utility company with a dreadful environmental record.

For decades, the federal government has helped the extractive industry exploit Indigenous lands. Instead, it could support tribes that want to say “no.”

In order to adapt to the age of climate change, insurance rates need to increase.

Greg Kozera’s weekly column glorifies natural gas and can reach hundreds of thousands of readers throughout shale country. The industry also helps pay his salary.

The Republican senator, in turn, needs Alaska Natives. All new drilling policy needs to thread this needle.

Inside the Sunshine State’s water quality crisis

Some communities are cracking down on natural gas extraction and consumption. The industry is responding with all-out war.

Hurricane season is getting longer. Building higher sea walls won’t save us.

Habitat loss and climate change are decimating the species. What can the U.S. learn from Oklahoma tribes’ efforts to restore their migratory path?

After the disaster in Huntersville, Colonial Pipeline now holds the record for largest gas spill in both North and South Carolina. Thanks to its polished P.R. team, you likely have no clue.