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Apr 22, 2024
Good Climate News this Week: Protections for the Arctic and Public Lands, Clean Energy Permitting, Wildlife Refuge Expansions, and More!

Every Monday, we round up five of the best good climate news stories we're celebrating. This week we cover new protections for the Western Arctic and public lands, increased prices for oil and gas drilling leases, clean energy permitting successes, and the expansion of four national wildlife refuges.

Apr 22, 2024
Three Whooping Cranes in Aransas National Wildlife Refuge, Texas, USA.
Good Climate News
Apr 15, 2024
Good Climate News this Week: Rules to Cut Pollution, an Offshore Wind Transmission Plan, Emissions Reduction in the EU, and More!

Every Monday, we round up five of the best good climate news stories we're celebrating. This week we cover new rules to cut air and water pollution, an offshore wind transmission plan, protections for the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, and emissions reductions in the EU.

Apr 15, 2024
Caribou standing in front of large mountain range in the ANWR.
Good Climate News
Apr 8, 2024
Good Climate News this Week: EPA’s Heavy-Duty Vehicle Standards, the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, the Right to a Healthy Environment, and More!

Every Monday, we round up five of the best good climate news stories we're celebrating. This week we cover EPA's heavy-duty vehicle emissions standards, the activation of the Greenhouse Gas Reduction Fund, offshore wind's biggest month yet, a ban on new drilling and mining in Colorado, and a ruling on the right to a healthy environment.

Apr 8, 2024
View of a beach with waves rolling into the shore.
Good Climate News
Apr 2, 2024
Good Climate News this Week: Plans to Cut Carbon and Methane Emissions, Offshore Wind, Ohio’s First Agrovoltaic Facility, and More!

Every Monday, we round up five of the best good climate news stories we're celebrating. This week we cover the Biden-Harris administration's plans to cut carbon and methane emissions, a new offshore wind development, the nation's first utility-scale agrovoltaic facility, and the Amazon Protection Program.

Apr 2, 2024
A waterfall set behind a row of evergreen trees in the forest.
Good Climate News
Mar 25, 2024
Good Climate News this Week: EPA’s emissions standards, American Climate Corps Applications, Tribal Wins, and More!

Every Monday, we round up five of the best good climate news stories we're celebrating. This week we cover the EPA's new, stricter vehicle emissions standards, American Climate Corps applications, DOE funding for a Tribal solar microgrid, a win for California's Yurok Tribe, and investments in transportation infrastructure.

Mar 25, 2024
Closeup shot of a rock formation creating a hole.
Good Climate News
Mar 18, 2024
Good Climate News this Week: First U.S. Offshore Wind Energy Development is Online, Pollution Reduction Plans, a Single-Use Plastic Ban, and More!

Every Monday, we round up five of the best good climate news stories we're celebrating. This week we cover the first commercial offshore wind energy development in the U.S. coming online, plans to tackle transportation emissions and invest in clean energy infrastructure, the protection of 4 million acres in Florida, and a single-use plastic ban in the EU.

Mar 18, 2024
Closeup shot of a plant’s branch with white and red flowers.
Good Climate News
Mar 11, 2024
Good Climate News this Week: Clean Energy Jobs, Tribal Household Electrification, Virginia’s Green Bank, and More!

Every Monday, we round up five of the best good climate news stories we're celebrating. This week we cover new jobs from President Biden's affordable clean energy plan, Tribal household electrification, Clean Energy Tax Credits, Virginia's new green bank, and a pollution-monitoring satellite to hold Big Oil accountable for their emissions.

Mar 11, 2024
Tree tops set against the background sky in Phoenix, Arizona.
Good Climate News
Mar 4, 2024
Good Climate News this Week: More Vineyard Wind Turbines Come Online, Investments in Rural Energy, Zero-Emissions Ports, and More!

Every Monday, we round up five of the best good climate news stories we're celebrating. This week we cover new turbines coming online at Massachusetts' Vineyard Wind, and the Biden-Harris administration's investments in public transportation, rural and remote energy, cleaning up Superfund hazardous waste sites, and zero-emissions ports. 

Mar 4, 2024
Three white flowers in a field.
Good Climate News
Feb 26, 2024
Good Climate News this Week: Federal Funding for Clean Water, Environmental Legislation in Maryland and New Mexico, and More!

Every Monday, we round up five of the best good climate news stories we're celebrating. This week we cover federal funding for clean water, new power installations shifting away from fossil fuels, Chicago’s lawsuit against Big Oil, and environmental legislation in Maryland and New Mexico.

Feb 26, 2024
Pueblo style building in New Mexico.
Good Climate News
Feb 16, 2024
Good Climate News this Week: California’s Proposed Fracking Ban, USDA’s Working Lands Climate Corps, Community Solar Initiatives, and More!

Every Monday, we round up five of the best good climate news stories we’re celebrating. This week we’re covering California's proposed fracking ban, the launch of the USDA's Working Lands Climate Corps, offshore wind in Oregon, initiatives for community solar, and North Carolina's plan to conserve forests and wetlands.

Feb 16, 2024
A great blue heron in the marsh in Cedar Point in Carteret County.
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