The pursuit of questionable economic projects by tribal nations offers the chance to think about what the end goals of sovereignty should, or even can, look like.

Landowners who lease their land to gas companies aren’t always pleased with the results.

Hack or no hack, the GOP-to-fossil-fuel-industry pipeline is running just fine.

The Colonial Pipeline hack is a cry for better energy policy and regulation, not a reason to stampede gas stations.

Limitless GDP growth, even in rich countries, is baked into climate modeling. It shouldn’t be.

Rhetoric about American energy independence has long been used to trample Indigenous rights. The new era of renewables should be different.

Periodical cicadas were born out of crisis. Now we’ve created a crisis they may not survive.

The administration appears committed to tribal sovereignty and empowering Indian Country to help build a sustainable future.

The U.N.’s new Global Methane Report throws cold water on a longtime fossil fuel industry talking point.

The oil giant owns a carbon sequestration company that could benefit from the law, allowing BP to play both sides of the emissions ledger.

Letting people copy Covid vaccines without being sued is good. Helping them do it is better.

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

Nigeria’s forests are being decimated to make charcoal for cookouts in Europe and the United States.

Throwing U.S. support behind waiving patent protections on Covid-19 vaccines could trigger a surge in global supply.

Activists were pleasantly surprised by some of Biden’s initial steps. But to forestall catastrophe, climate policy has to aim higher.

India’s severe outbreak shows why the world needs early warning systems for variants that could evade vaccines.

The damage caused by methane emissions is even worse than we thought. Will other states now follow California’s lead?

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

These garden shrubs, among others, have been known to spread Sudden Oak Death. The government is ill prepared to prevent an outbreak.

In theory, wealthy nations should pay to stop deforestation in Brazil. But Bolsonaro can’t be trusted to keep his end of the deal.