Vermont flooding.
Climate

The New Dangers of Summer Rain

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Economy

New York’s Critical Years

Politics

The Surreal Success of Professional Climate Denial

An excerpt from David Lipsky’s The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial

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Economy

The Edge of America’s Flood Insurance Crisis

More and more Americans are going to need flood insurance — yet the market is contracting.

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An air conditioner.

How to Survive a Blackout in a Heat Wave

No matter where you live, you should be prepared to live without power during extreme heat.

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Tesla on top of other EVs.

The Once and Future King of EVs

Who needs new models when you have chargers and price cuts?

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EV Charging Stations Are Weird

The Peculiar Culture of Charging Stations

Gas stations are predictable. EV chargers can be isolated, surrounded by cats, or inside casinos.

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Habitable

Climate House Hunting

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President Biden.

​7 Lessons from the First Year of Biden’s Climate Law

The Inflation Reduction Act is already transforming America. But is it enough?

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The Philadelphia I-95 collapse.

America Can Only Build Overpasses Now

Want to build a subway or a power line to green energy? Get ready to pay and wait. Freeway blown up? It’s fixed already.