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A Shell refinery in the heart of “Cancer Alley” has been polluting excessively since the storm passed.
For the first time, the IPCC recognized what a warming world means for anxiety, trauma, and suicide.
Kern County is betting on carbon capture to replace oil jobs and tax revenue. But will the county’s new economy repeat the sins of the old one?
The decision marks a milestone in an ongoing debate over the role of natural gas in net-zero plans.
'We're looking at some measure of greenwashing in the largest program in the world.'
RIP Build Back Better (probably)
You’ve probably heard of permafrost, the frozen carbon-rich land. But it’s also thawing under the sea, burping up planet-warming gases.
As federal agencies prepare to deregulate transgenic chestnuts, Indigenous nations are asserting their rights to access and care for them.
The plan would stop all future drilling within 10 miles of Chaco Culture National Historical Park in New Mexico.