States

Ten bills in Congress would add conservation protections to 7,000 miles of river to safeguard drinking water, biodiversity and recreation.

The state’s recently passed Climate and Equitable Jobs Act offers a model for other states to build coalitions to help communities and the planet.

A new study hopes to inspire water managers — and the rest of us — to begin planning for how climate change will dramatically reduce snowpack.

In Miseducation, investigative journalist Katie Worth reveals big inequities in climate education and a gap that mirrors state politics.

Miami residents already live with the ramifications of climate change. That’s why organizers there have teamed up with other regions to share ideas.

The United States has failed to take leadership in the Convention on Biological Diversity. Its most biodiverse state can fill that gap.

A new report puts into focus for the first time the scope of the state’s drinking-water problems and what it will take to fix them. 

New legislation could help states and tribes clean up decades-old mining liabilities and restore the environment while creating needed jobs.

A power crisis in Texas caused by severe winter weather exposed the need for a climate-resilient system.

A broad, progressive coalition came together in the 1930s to bring the United States out of the Great Depression. It can be done again in the face of COVID and climate change.