Climate Activists Dumped a House in the Tidal Basin
As the sun glowed through the columns of the Jefferson Memorial around 7:15 AM Wednesday, a man in a racing wetsuit began to churn the...
This Was D.C.’s Rainiest August Since 1967
If it seems like it’s been a rainy few weeks, that’s because it has been — August 2021, was, in fact, the rainiest August in...
The Washington, DC region has built too much housing in the wrong places
The latest U.N. climate change report pulls no punches: Human activities are contributing to climate change “at a rate that is unprecedented in at least...
A Black Community In Northeast D.c. Is Surrounded By Industrial Pollution
The D.C. government is preparing to build a sprawling school-bus terminal in the historically Black enclave of Brentwood, where residents have long lived amid industrial...
As Pepco outlines plan to meet DC climate goals, consumer advocates say equity must be a focus
Potomac Electric Power Co. (Pepco) filed a "Climate Solutions Plan" with District of Columbia regulators on Tuesday, sketching out a high-level approach to providing clean...
D.C.’s summer heat is near its peak. Up next? The descent toward winter.
Wednesday marks our fourth straight day of hitting at least 90 degrees in Washington as we slog through our third heat wave of the season....
The Impacts Of Climate Change And The Trump Administration’s Anti-environmental Agenda In Washington, D.c.
Just in the past three years, the Trump administration has attempted to roll back at least 95 environmental rules and regulations to the detriment of...
Cities are making covid-era street changes permanent. Some are facing pushback.
Paris barred most cars from the majestic road that goes past the Louvre Museum, then months later announced it would keep it that way. New...