Renee Lewis/Vice News LOVING COUNTY, Texas — Every day, about 10,000 cars, trucks, and oil tankers race along U.S. Route…
Are Wooden High-Rises the Real Deal?
By Renee Lewis Source Earther.com Wooden skyscrapers are fast becoming a trend in sustainable construction, with dozens planned across the…
The entire West Coast may soon have a price on carbon
By Renee Lewis Source Earther.com Oregon and Washington state are both considering bills in their 2018 legislative sessions that would…
Michigan’s Most Polluted Neighborhood Demands Justice From Big Oil
By Renee Lewis / Source Earther.com Fed-up residents in Michigan’s most polluted zip code say the tar sands refinery next door is…
Blanketing California in Fire Retardant Is Potentially Very Harmful
By Renee Lewis / Source Earther.com As a firestorm rages across Southern California near the end of one of the…
Salting Roads Saves Lives, but Takes a Major Environmental Toll …
By Renee Lewis / Source Earther.com This winter, around 17 million tons of rock salt from mines in the U.S. and all over…
Firefighting Goats Devour Fuel Across the West Before it can Burn
By: Renee Lewis / Source: Earther.com Roslyn, WA—After one of the worst fire seasons in recent memory in the Pacific Northwest this…
US response to Hurricane Maria treats Puerto Ricans like second-class citizens
By Renee Lewis / Source TRT World US President Donald Trump tossed out rolls of paper towels to a crowd…
The Long Decline in Crop Nutrition is Growing into a Bigger Problem Thanks to Climate Change
By Nathaneal Johnson / Source Project Earth Veggies and grains are becoming more like junk food, thanks to rising CO2.There’s…
National Weather Service Adds New Rainfall Category for Hurricane Harvey
By Bill Chapel / Source NPR The colors the National Weather Service uses to show rainfall on its weather map…