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What does EPA’s repeal of the Endangerment Finding mean for us? | Cathy Whitlock

On Feb. 12, the federal government delivered the latest blow to the climate crisis by removing a key regulatory rule of the Clean Air Act. The 2009 EPA Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding was the legal and scientific determination that greenhouse gases harm public health and welfare, and it served as

Actually, We Can Take Action Against Climate Change

Actually, We Can Take Action Against Climate Change

When we read news about rising oceans or see pictures of polar bears stranded on melting ice floes, individual action against climate change can seem futile. This relentless doom — with almost no coverage on climate progress — only teaches us to expect failure. News agencies love to highlight the doomsday deadlines,

How national nitrogen oxide reduction rules are changing home heating

How national nitrogen oxide reduction rules are changing home heating

How national nitrogen oxide reduction rules are changing home heating Nearly half of all U.S. households rely on gas or propane furnaces to stay warm. But for those homes, the rules of home heating are about to change. By late 2028, a new federal mandate from the U.S.

Climate Week returns for a fifth semester

Climate Week is back at MSU, allowing students to learn more about climate change and the science behind it. This event series originated on campus in April 2023 through collaboration between the Campus Climate Coalition (CCC) and the faculty-led Climate Solutions Group. Now in its fifth consecutive semester, Climate

One Switch at a Time

On a day in late March, I was filming a short film in the SUB for extra credit in my BIOB260 class. As I walked down a hallway on the first floor, I popped my head into each room. It was 9 a.m. on a Saturday, the sun was