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At the Mountainfilm Festival, docs explore melting ice and disappearing forest, but could go deeper.
In Franklin County, a group of locals are concerned about potential environmental harm from renewable energy facilities and support a bill that would impose more regulations on solar and wind. The industry says it’s being unfairly singled out.
The decline of Princeville, North Carolina, is a testament to just how much history is at risk in an era of accelerating climate change.
The company is accused of dumping thousands of tons of toxic paint sludge and other pollutants where Ramapough Lenape Nation members live.
Critics say the move could jeopardize the livelihoods of delivery workers and are pushing to make charging safer, easier and more affordable.
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 study found people greatly underestimate how many of their daily tasks an EV could support.
A growing number of initiatives in Detroit are working to redefine outdoor activities as acts of liberation.
Georgia police are invoking a 2017 terrorism law against activists accused of little more than trespassing.
