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As the world warms and water becomes increasingly scarce, this highly adaptable single-celled organism just might become a prime player on your dinner plate.
The continent's vast oil reserves could spell trouble for the climate — and for Africans.
The so-called “exchange contract” has created a surreal split-screen effect: One group of farmers has ample water. Another has almost none.
Carbon dioxide emissions aren’t the only way aviation warms the planet. Exhaust contains a host of polluting particles, from soot to nitrogen oxides.
But 1.5 degrees, the world’s most ambitious goal, still looks out of reach.
We’ve got a lot of old oil and gas infrastructure, and it’s leakier than we thought.
AB 617 has created a long-winded, bureaucratic process but resulted in little regulation — a design flaw that may be intentional.
A draft plan says it could be done by 2045, but only with the help of significant carbon capture projects.
A federal court found that an Arizona utility that crushed rooftop solar was not protected from antitrust laws.