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The garden in the middle of a 35,000-acre former mine is supplying thousands of pounds of fresh produce to families in three counties that have few grocery stores.
$10 for 3.2 billion gallons of water? A loophole in Utah law could enable the country’s first commercial oil mining operation.
Solar advocates in southwestern Virginia say being local, proving the technology works, and building a coalition to support it have been key to their success.
"It’s been a lackluster, underwhelming, frankly problematic response."
Projects face a shortage of power lines and delays in connecting to the grid — two issues the debt ceiling deal does little to address.
A 'hundred-year flood' would disproportionately affect the county's Black communities.
"The people there are tired of being studied. We need to take action.”
Brian Keeper survived the July 4 floods that devastated Hunt, Texas. But moving on may be the hardest part.
Documents detail how the EPA coordinated with the very companies they’re supposed to regulate by attacking researchers and smearing peer-reviewed science.
