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Interview

Unequal Impact: The Deep Links Between Racism and Climate Change

By Beth Gardiner
Forests

In California, A Push Grows to Turn Dead Trees into Biomass Energy

By Jane Braxton Little
Interview

Connecting the Dots Between Environmental Injustice and the Coronavirus

By Katherine Bagley
Analysis

As Investors and Insurers Back Away, the Economics of Coal Turn Toxic

By Fred Pearce
Opinion

Deep Decarbonization: A Realistic Way Forward on Climate Change

By David G. Victor
Aiming for Climate Targets, Germany Taps Its Geothermal Potential

By Paul Hockenos
How Kenya’s Push for Development Is Threatening Its Famed Wild Lands

By Adam Welz
Waste Heat: Innovators Turn to an Overlooked Renewable Resource

By Nicola Jones
How a ‘Toxic Cocktail’ Is Posing a Troubling Health Risk in China’s Cities

By Fred Pearce
Why Green Groups Are Split on Subsidizing Carbon Capture Technology

By Richard Conniff
Energy Hogs: Can World’s Huge Data Centers Be Made More Efficient?

By Fred Pearce
Utilities Grapple with Rooftop Solar and the New Energy Landscape

By Jacques Leslie
Industry Meltdown: Is the Era of Nuclear Power Coming to an End?

By Fred Pearce
Hazardous Haze

Unraveling the Myriad Causes Of North India’s Pollution Pall

By Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar
Population Boom

Cooling a Warming Planet: A Global Air Conditioning Surge

By Stan Cox
Growth of Wood Biomass Power Stokes Concern on Emissions

Across the U.S., companies are planning scores of projects to burn trees and wood waste to produce electricity, claiming such biomass plants can be carbon-neutral. But critics contend that combusting wood is not really a form of green energy and are urging a go-slow approach until clear guidelines can be established.

By Dave Levitan

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