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Price spikes alone don't change our driving habits — but an increase in the gas tax might.
A grand jury and the EPA have cited potential disposal problems, and activists are fighting new injection wells. Yet the gas industry claims fracking is essential for the state’s economic health and that most of its wastewater is safely recycled.
The city wants to use its public housing developments to soak up extreme rain.
In land once claimed by Russia, a magical deer joins a young girl as she grows up and changes her land for the better.
High costs and strict regulations are pushing development into fire country, putting homeowners in the crosshairs of climate change.
Despite stereotypes, there's really only one characteristic they all share: They hate being told what to do.
A threat to "freedom"? How a new study changed minds in the real world.
On a daily basis, water managers in cities across the state move from crisis to crisis hoping to keep the water flowing to residents.
"Fighting around these sites risks generating extreme toxic pollution."