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ProPublica - Environment

Beyond Denial: How Oil Execs Shaped a Landmark Climate Study

4 months ago

Why Carbon Capture Can't Conceivably Solve Climate Change

4 months ago

A Natural Gas Project Off Alaska's Coast May Be a Russian Ploy for Intel on the Arctic

1 day ago

Detroit Could Block Billionaire-Owned Concrete Plant From Further Neighborhood Expansion

13 days ago

Oklahoma Oil Company Plugs Disposal Well That Posed Threat to City's Drinking Water

1 month ago

U.S. Forest Service Stops Issuing Firefighter Pants That Contain PFAS, Following ProPublica's Reporting

8 months ago

After the Flood: -- The Challenge of Rebuilding as the Climate Changes

1 year ago

Black Snow: -- Big Sugar's Burning Problem

1 year ago

Bombs in Our Backyard: -- Investigating One of America's Greatest Polluters

1 year ago

Broken Promises: -- Salmon Disappear From the Pacific Northwest

1 year ago

Buried Truth: -- Digging Into Omaha's Lead Contamination

5 months ago

California Burning: -- The Climate Crisis is Setting the State on Fire

1 year ago

Carbon Captured: -- How the Fossil Fuel Industry Turned a Plan to Solve Climate Change Into a Plan to Save Itself

4 months ago

Disaster After Disaster: -- Growing Storms, Faltering Aid

1 year ago

Fracking: -- Gas Drilling's Environmental Threat

1 year ago

Free Range: -- The High Cost of Public Lands Ranching

11 months ago

Gulf Oil Spill: -- Investigating the Impact of the BP Spill

5 months ago

Injection Wells: -- The Hidden Risks of Pumping Waste Underground

1 year ago

Killing the Colorado: -- The Water Crisis in the West

1 year ago

Losing Ground: -- Southeast Louisiana is Disappearing, Quickly

1 year ago

Nike's Gold Standard: -- Testing Nike's Corporate Responsibility Claims

1 year ago

Nuclear Safety: -- After Fukushima

1 year ago

Paradise Lost: -- Hawaii's Disappearing Beaches

1 year ago

Polluter's Paradise: -- Environmental Impact in Louisiana

1 year ago

Pollution Profiteers: -- Inside California's Toxic Hauling Industry

1 year ago

Power Grab: -- How Green Energy Hurts Washington's Tribes

1 year ago

Power Struggle: -- What Stalled the Northwest's Push for Green Energy?

1 year ago

Roots of an Outbreak: -- How the Next Pandemic Could Start

1 year ago

Sacrifice Zones: -- Mapping Cancer-Causing Industrial Air Pollution

8 months ago

Selling a Mirage: -- The Deception Behind Plastic Recycling

1 year ago

Sunken Costs: -- Coal Ash in Georgia

1 year ago

The Cutting: -- Investigating Industrial Logging in Oregon

1 year ago

The Great Climate Migration: -- A Warming Planet and a Shifting Population

1 year ago

The New Power Brokers: -- West Virginia's Natural Gas Industry

1 year ago

Toxic Pressure: -- How Oklahoma Lets Oil Companies Contaminate Drinking Water

9 months ago

Unplugged: -- Will Taxpayers Foot the Oil Industry's Cleanup Bill?

1 year ago

Unreasonable Risk: -- Formaldehyde Threatens the Health of Nearly Everyone

1 year ago

Waiting for Water: -- Tribes' Fight for a Promised Resource

1 year ago

The Garbage Man: Bill Gates Has Earned Billions Investing in Climate-Polluting Landfills

1 day ago

Trump Official Who Wants Data Centers on Public Lands Has Tens of Millions Invested in AI Industry

5 days ago

Vermont Was Supposed to Get an Audit of Its Lake Champlain Cleanup. It Never Happened.

7 days ago

Vermont Has Spent Nearly a Billion Dollars to Clean Up Lake Champlain. But the Green Slime Keeps Coming Back.

7 days ago

Do You Live Near Lake Champlain? Help Seven Days and ProPublica Investigate Algae Blooms.

7 days ago

I Was There to Document the Aftermath of Deadly Flooding. Then, It Started Raining.

8 days ago

How a Secret Vote by U.N. Scientists Legitimized Carbon Capture and Skewed Decades of Climate Policy

12 days ago

"Peak Greenwashing": Two Bills in Congress Endorse Misleading Recycling Claims

13 days ago

This Oil Company Is Linked to 1,000 Pollution Incidents and Other Violations. Oklahoma Never Punished It.

15 days ago

Nuclear Weapons Waste Made Workers Sick. Despite a Law Meant to Help, the DOE Keeps Fighting Their Claims.

20 days ago

"The River Can't Be Trusted"

21 days ago

Town Leaders Said They Were Prepared for Floods. First Responders Disagree.

21 days ago

New Mexico and El Paso Spent Millions on Climate Plans. Three New Data Centers Could Undo Them.

28 days ago

El Paso Matters

28 days ago

ProPublica and The Texas Tribune

28 days ago

Two Years After Hurricane Helene, People Are Still Allowed to Live in Harm's Way

1 month ago

EPA to Loosen Methane Rules, Boosting Pollution From Oil and Gas Wells

2 months ago

How the Planet-Altering Disaster of "Forever Chemicals" Was Kept Secret

2 months ago

Hurricane Helene Killed His Wife and Destroyed His Mobile Home. New Tenants Are Now Renting the Same Flood-Prone Land.

2 months ago

They Rebuilt After Texas' Devastating Floods. Then Their Home Flooded Again.

2 months ago

Más del 50% de los hogares del este de Omaha tiene niveles inseguros de plomo. No significa que la EPA los limpiará.

3 months ago

More Than Half the Homes in East Omaha Have Unsafe Lead Levels. That Doesn't Mean the EPA Will Clean Them Up.

3 months ago

La contaminación por plomo sigue siendo un problema en Omaha. ¿Por qué la ciudad limpia unos patios y otros no?

3 months ago

Lead Contamination Is Still a Problem in Omaha. Why Is the City Cleaning Up Some Yards and Not Others?

3 months ago

Greg Abbott Blasted Corpus Christi for Its Water Crisis. A River Authority He Has Power Over Is Falling Apart.

18 days ago

La EPA casi nunca repite las pruebas en el mayor sitio de Superfund residencial con plomo del país, pero nosotros sí

3 months ago

The EPA Doesn't Typically Retest Homes in the Country's Largest Residential Lead Superfund Site. So We Did.

3 months ago

La EPA anuncia su limpieza de Omaha como un éxito, pero encontramos muchos patios que tienen niveles tóxicos de plomo

3 months ago

The EPA Spent Millions Cleaning Up a Massive Superfund Site. Our Tests Found Toxic Levels of Lead in Many Yards.

3 months ago

Solar Developer Cancels Washington State Project on Sacred Indigenous Land

3 months ago

The First Major Overhaul of Public Lands Grazing Regulations in a Generation Looks to Cut Out Public Involvement

4 months ago

Left in the Dust: How a Billionaire-Owned Concrete Plant Took Over a Detroit Community

4 months ago

To Protect Its Drinking Water, This City Has to Appeal to the Oil Regulators That Put It at Risk

4 months ago

Native American Tribes Came Together to Secure Their Rights to Colorado River Water. Four States Are Stalling the Deal.

4 months ago

An Oregon Law Lets One Wealthy Region Turn the Desert Green. When Drought Hits, Farmers Pay the Price.

4 months ago

Oregon Leaders Are Trying to Save the Deschutes River. Here's Why That's So Hard.

4 months ago

I Cold-Called President Trump. Here's What He Told Me About an Oil Tycoon and Major Donor.

4 months ago

Trump Plans to Protect Methane-Leaking Stripper Wells. This Billionaire Donor Will Benefit.

4 months ago

Trump Administration Killed Criminal Investigation of GOP Senator's Coal Companies

5 months ago

Toxic Ground: How Oil Field Pollution Is Threatening Oklahoma

5 months ago

Oily Sludge Is Flooding Their Dream Home. Oklahoma Regulators Say They Can't Help.

5 months ago

Trump Exempted Some of the Nation's Biggest Polluters From Air Quality Rules. All It Took Was an Email.

6 months ago

Texas Lawmakers Repeatedly Failed to Pass Legislation That Could Have Protected Residents From Deadly Floods

6 months ago

Event With Links to Oil Industry Teaches Judges "Healthy Skepticism" of Climate Science

6 months ago

"A Huge Setback": New EPA Directive Could Weaken Hundreds of Chemical Regulations

6 months ago

Unfounded Health Concerns Are Powering a Solar Backlash

6 months ago