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These Republican states are passing clean energy bills in the name of freedom and economics.
The inside story of how Greenpeace stood with water protectors — and got hit with a $666 million court judgment.
Struggling with depression and on leave from his corporate job, Olatunji Oboi Reed decided to get his bike out of the basement. That ride set him on a new path that led to his current work, promoting racial equity in transportation and beyond.
The record breaking settlement is still just “a Band-Aid on a bullet wound,” residents say.
How Democrats came around to cutting taxes to save the climate.
Biden’s EPA will keep a Trump-era emissions standard for airplanes — that doesn’t actually cut emissions.
A state law calling for utility bills to be based on household income could drive adoption of EVs and heat pumps — or punish rooftop solar and efficiency.
President Biden is in the kingdom this week to strengthen ties. Meanwhile, a U.S.-Saudi joint venture on the Texas coast is pumping out toxic chemicals and greenhouse gases.
The state now claims it has more than 1,700 orphan well sites that will cost $290 million to clean up.
