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Around the globe, oil and gas companies use similar strategies to fight building electrification.
A decade ago, southern sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists say the culprit was a "very violent release" of deep, pent-up heat.
If the rule takes effect, more than two-thirds of Illinois’ wetlands could lose federal protections.
The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western U.S. remains unknown. AI could change that.
The federal agency is overhauling its disaster rules in a bid to end a cycle of rebuilding in unsafe areas.
The energy future of fossil-fuel dependent Phoenix could be reshaped by some clean-energy advocates who just won seats on the board of a public power utility.
Experts called the verdict “beyond punitive.” The organization plans to appeal and has already filed a countersuit in Europe.
Like labels on cigarettes, opponents say fossil fuel warnings could change attitudes. Others call it gasoline “shaming.”
Climate Central revived the federal list of billion-dollar disasters, another example of nonprofits providing data the government deletes.
