Best practices for release script

Author: zachleat

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ permissions: read-all
 jobs:
   build:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    environment: GitHub Publish
     permissions:
       contents: read
       id-token: write
@@ -15,10 +16,10 @@ jobs:
         with:
           node-version: "20"
           registry-url: 'https://registry.npmjs.org'
+      - run: npm install -g npm@latest
       - run: npm ci
       - run: npm test
       - if: ${{ github.event.release.tag_name != '' && env.NPM_PUBLISH_TAG != '' }}
         run: npm publish --provenance --access=public --tag=${{ env.NPM_PUBLISH_TAG }}
         env:
-          NODE_AUTH_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.NPM_TOKEN }}
           NPM_PUBLISH_TAG: ${{ contains(github.event.release.tag_name, '-beta.') && 'beta' || 'latest' }}