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The LA City Council voted unanimously on Friday to ban new oil and gas drilling in the city and phase out existing wells over the next two decades.
"EPA is finally treating this health crisis for what it is — an emergency."
The administration approved the controversial ConocoPhillips venture while also limiting future drilling in other parts of Alaska.
Experts say we can't adopt clean energy without more long-distance power lines. But congressional gridlock is getting in the way.
Heat waves are making pregnancy more dangerous and exacerbating existing maternal health disparities.
The soil soot is a small-scale solution that climate advocates — and corporations — want more of.
Forest fires, burst pipelines, and chemical waste are just some of the more than 800 instances of environmental degradation recorded since the war began.
That’s 42 percent higher than the 10-year average.
A Floodlight analysis in nine of the 10 states that elect public utility commissioners found that more than a third of their contributions of $250 and up are from fossil fuel and electric utility interests — more than $13.5 million in all.
