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What this moment before midterms means for the Biden administration's climate goals
The legal strategy young people are leveraging to address the climate crisis
A worker carries used drink bottles and cans for recycling at a collection point in Brooklyn, New York. Three decades of recycling have so far failed to reduce what we throw away, especially plastics. Ed Jones/AFP via Getty Images hide caption
We never got good at recycling plastic. Some states are trying a new approach
Black or brown hydrogen is extracted from coal. Gray hydrogen is made by heating natural gas. Both create carbon dioxide. Blue hydrogen captures about 90% of that carbon dioxide and stores it, usually underground. Green hydrogen uses renewable energy to split hydrogen out of water using electricity. Pink hydrogen does the same but relies on nuclear power. Meredith Miotke for NPR hide caption
Hydrogen may be a climate solution. There's debate over how clean it will truly be
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Hydrogen may be a climate solution. There's debate over how clean it will truly be
Supreme Court decisions on abortion, gun control and religion likely to come soon
A block in Massachusetts is the test site for ways to cool cities in the summer
In 2021, Hurricane Ida cut a path of destruction from the Gulf Coast to the Northeast. Vehicles parked in Philadelphia were submerged after the storm brought torrential rain. Matt Rourke/AP hide caption
A sign reads "Danger Extreme Heat Conditions Ahead" in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, which is threatened by climate change, on March 23 near Borrego Springs, Calif. Mario Tama/Getty Images hide caption
Unusually high temperatures in the South and Northeast U.S. on Saturday broke records marked on the same day in prior years. National Weather Service hide caption
This satellite image shows the active fire lines of the Hermits Peak wildfire, in Las Vegas on May 11, 2022. Maxar Technologies/AP hide caption
Ermias Kebreab: What do seaweed and cow burps have to do with climate change?
