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And 90% of coal must remain buried, according to a new study.
As the West's megadrought continues, communities reliant on hydroelectric power — including tribes and rural towns — face shortages.
Drawing on data from 50 government agencies, the EPA has published 54 indicators of global warming.
Jeff Hoops built Blackjewel into the nation’s sixth largest coal company by acquiring bankrupt mines. When it declared bankruptcy, he pivoted to other ventures, leaving polluted streams and mud-shrouded roads in his wake.
Composting could be the solution.
How last year’s record-breaking heat wave caused misery and chaos for Washington’s incarcerated population — and why it’s set to happen all over again.
A federal judge threw out a Trump administration rule on Monday, restoring protections for U.S. streams, wetlands, and sources of drinking water.
People who live near fracking wells and liquified natural gas terminals are pushing back.
As COP26 ramps up, most expect the world to blow past climate goals.