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Biden has outpaced Trump in selling oil and gas permits on public lands. A federal judge has temporarily paused "runaway drilling."
Engineers know how to build a site that can safeguard nuclear waste for 100,000 years. The challenge is convincing people to live next to it.
Farmers and scientists are increasingly observing that unusually high springtime temperatures can kill pollen and interfere with the fertilization of crops.
In an exclusive interview, Vanuatu’s climate minister Ralph Regenvanu discusses the country’s leadership on climate reparations and accountability.
In a landmark fusion experiment in Oxfordshire, England, researchers generated 59 megajoules of heat over five seconds — blasting the previous record of 21.7 megajoules, set in 1997, out of the water.
Even minor census undercounts could have substantial knock-on effects and deprive needy communities of investment and representation.
“People have spent time bobbing their heads to our stories of this despair and not seeing it as a call to action.”
Last year's Glasgow Climate Pact urged countries to increase their ambition. Few have.
European lawsuits allege that climate inaction is causing psychological harm — and violating human rights.