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Europe’s Drive to Slash Plastic Waste Moves Into High Gear
The EU will ban a host of throwaway plastic items next month while boosting the recycling market
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Electric Vehicle Transition Reaches a Turning Point
Challenges still loom, but technological advances and government support are driving the switch to EVs
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Parking Reform as Urban Game Changer
Modifying parking rules could reenergize downtowns. Here's what happened when Buffalo changed its zoning rules.
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Everyday Products Could be Used to Capture Carbon
Sequestering carbon this way could help fight climate change, but will consumers buy in?
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Net-Zero Emissions: Winning Strategy or Destined for Failure?
Some scientists argue that this defining approach to international climate efforts simply perpetuates the status quo
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Big Wind Makes Its Offshore Debut
The U.S. has approved its first big offshore wind farm, near Martha's Vineyard, and it's a breakthrough for the industry
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California’s Solar Canal Solution
Shading the state's canals with solar panels would save water and land while providing a new source of renewable energy
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In Europe, Backlash Grows Over Incinerating Garbage
After years of supporting waste-to-energy plants, the EU confronts their role in carbon emissions
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Bendable Concrete Could Dramatically Cut Global Emissions
Cement now accounts for 7% of total global carbon dioxide emissions but promising technologies are already here
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Phthalates and Children’s Health
If you have kids, steer clear of these common chemicals found in many plastics