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Rebecca Leber

Rebecca Leber

Former Senior Reporter

    Latest articles by Rebecca Leber

    Climate
    Biden just broke a big climate promiseBiden just broke a big climate promise
    Climate

    The Willow Project is a “carbon bomb” that will complicate Biden’s climate legacy.

    By Rebecca Leber
    Climate
    There’s something different about the new gas stove influencerThere’s something different about the new gas stove influencer
    Climate

    A celebrity chef is blaming the user — not the product — for any health concerns.

    By Rebecca Leber
    Climate
    What Europe showed the world about renewable energyWhat Europe showed the world about renewable energy
    Climate

    It’s possible to do hard things for the climate — and the US isn’t that far behind.

    By Rebecca Leber
    Climate
    Oil company profits are at a record high. It won’t last.Oil company profits are at a record high. It won’t last.
    Climate

    Exxon, BP, and the rest of the oil industry aren’t prepared for competition from renewables.

    By Rebecca Leber
    Politics
    7 takeaways from Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address7 takeaways from Biden’s 2023 State of the Union address
    Politics

    The biggest moments from Joe Biden’s decidedly loose and optimistic speech.

    By Nicole Narea, Christian Paz and 4 more
    Politics
    The forgotten gas stove warsThe forgotten gas stove wars
    Politics

    We’ve been fighting over gas stoves for decades.

    By Rebecca Leber
    Climate
    5 myths about gas stoves, the latest culture war clash5 myths about gas stoves, the latest culture war clash
    Climate

    Biden isn’t coming for the gas stove.

    By Rebecca Leber
    Climate
    The gas stove regulation uproar, explainedThe gas stove regulation uproar, explained
    Climate

    Research shows gas stoves are a public health problem. But if you like your stove, you can keep it.

    By Rebecca Leber
    Science
    Why your gas bill might be way higher this winterWhy your gas bill might be way higher this winter
    Science

    Cold weather and rising gas exports are driving up prices — and it will hurt low-income communities the most.

    By Rebecca Leber
    Climate
    How you can take advantage of tax breaks in the Inflation Reduction ActHow you can take advantage of tax breaks in the Inflation Reduction Act
    Climate

    Make a home energy audit your resolution for 2023.

    By Rebecca Leber