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A U.N. plan to avoid a spill four times larger than the Exxon Valdez is "only half a solution, but it’s better than nothing.”
The nation’s largest wind farm has been deemed illegal, but it's still producing energy.
As renewables overtook coal, economic growth outpaced the rise in carbon emissions.
Ethanol was sold for years as a “climate-friendly” fuel, but research says it could harm the planet and your health.
With no rain forecast until January, farmers are left high and dry.
A study suggests that learning about the subject can trigger a close-the-borders response.
Some see the moment as one more reason to speed up the shift to clean energy.
Most intrusions have been innocuous, but a nefarious plot could bring down the grid. Experts have suggestions for improving security.
Sierra Leone passed enacted legislation last week to significantly boost the rights of rural landowners, protecting them from land grabs by large, multinational companies.