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A student seeking his purpose in life makes a discovery that could revive a friend’s vital research.
Environmental groups think it could be a ‘super-motivator’ for 2 million voters.
The inside story of how Greenpeace stood with water protectors — and got hit with a $666 million court judgment.
Fires scorched the country in March. Is ‘wildfire season’ a thing of the past?
Almost half of products cleared so far under the new federal biofuels program are not in fact biofuels — and the EPA acknowledges that the plastic-based ones may present an “unreasonable risk” to human health or the environment.
A new generation of reactors promises a nuclear energy renaissance, but critics say the U.S. needs to figure out what to do about its radioactive garbage.
Georgia police are invoking a 2017 terrorism law against activists accused of little more than trespassing.
The high school science fair project that sparked a new field of science.
State regulators shuttered the AltEn plant in 2021 after years of environmental violations. Residents are just beginning to grapple with its toxic legacy.
