The proposal would affect workers in industries like farming, and construction who've been exposed to record-setting heat waves this summer.
The Supreme Court discards Chevron doctrine, unleashing a threat to Biden's climate policies
The Supreme Court curtailed the federal government's power to regulate the environment.
The Supreme Court is poised to unleash a weapon against Biden's climate policies
The Supreme Court is poised to curtail the federal government's power to regulate the environment, including President Joe Biden's climate policies.
A millennial who switched from working on oil rigs to wind turbines says he's been promoted faster in renewable energy
Shaun Mitchell advanced from a wind technician to a supervisor within a few years after leaving the oil and gas industry.
The fastest-growing career in the US is in wind power. Here's what employees make, what it's like, and how to land a job.
Wind farms are popping up worldwide to fight the climate crisis, and they're hiring aggressively.
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Amazon is trying to eliminate plastic that doesn't get recycled. It's actually making some progress.
Amazon is using a paper filler made from 100% recycled material instead, which customers can recycle at home.
Germany and Italy are the biggest climate laggards in Europe, study finds
Germany and Italy could be forced to spend an upwards of €15 billion on carbon credits to comply with an EU law.
Two climate protesters spray Stonehenge with orange paint and call for an end to burning fossil fuels
The protesters, who were arrested by local police, demanded the UK government phase out fossil fuels by 2030.
Gen Z wants jobs that help solve the climate crisis but has no idea how to get them
Only 1 in 20 Gen Z workers have the "green" skills companies are looking for, a LinkedIn analysis found.
As the heat goes up this summer, so do cooling costs
The average cost to cool homes could be $719, a nearly 8% increase from the same period last year.
The United Arab Emirates pursued nearly $100 billion worth of oil and gas deals the same year it led the global climate summit, analysis finds
The UAE closed more than a dozen deals to expand its oil and gas footprint at home and overseas, an analysis by Global Witness found.
This Swedish burger chain is pushing customers away from beef
Max Burgers' climate strategy is an outlier in the fast food industry, where chains have been quick to abandon plant-based burgers.
Sweeping changes to America's aging power grid are on their way to help bypass NIMBY roadblocks and state infighting
The federal government in the last month has made sweeping changes to how upgrades to the power grid are planned, paid for, and permitted.
Biden's tariffs don't loosen China's grip on one key mineral in the EV economy
The CEO of Sila, a battery materials startup, says delaying graphite tariffs will slow investment in US battery supply chains.
The world's largest fans designed to suck carbon from the air are up and running in Iceland
Climate tech like carbon removal is becoming more important because the world isn't cutting emissions fast enough.
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China's top climate envoy is coming to the US this month as tensions over green tech run high
The meeting comes as the US and China jockey for power over renewable technology like solar, EVs, and batteries.
The US is under pressure to lead the way in reducing plastic pollution — but it keeps making more of it
World leaders are negotiating a treaty to end plastic pollution, and the US is under pressure to step up.
The US is preparing to hit back at China's glut of cheap solar panels by targeting its allies
US solar companies accused Chinese firms in Southeast Asia of dumping cheap solar panels on the market. They want Biden to take action.
NYC's EV revolution is riding on Uber and Lyft drivers
Switching Uber and Lyft drivers to EVs in New York City is key to spurring the build out of more charging stations.
AI could help the US be less terrible at recycling
EverestLabs is among a group of AI startups disrupting the waste sector by using 3D cameras, machine learning, and robots.