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Colorado-based Tri-State will soon serve half its customers’ electricity needs with renewable energy, thanks to new Inflation Reduction Act policies.
A couple hundred overlooked public officials control the U.S. power grid — and some of them are on your ballots.
Environmentalists fear leaks, explosions, earthquakes and more from a carbon capture bill with bipartisan support.
"We're dirt farmers. Our primary job is to tend the dirt. That's the basis of everything."
The culprit depends on where you live — but it’s probably not data centers (yet).
"We’ll be back out there tomorrow doing the same thing.”
The birds and the bees and the pesticide-covered seeds that kill them.
Experts say the causes are still unclear, but the change is consistent with a warming world. The effects on the ground could be devastating.
Drought on the Mississippi River is pulling salt water toward New Orleans, threatening drinking water supplies.