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Studies in Kern County, performed by oil industry consultants, cannot answer fundamental safety questions about irrigating crops with “produced water,” the board’s own panel of experts conceded.
"It is a reduction, though it is not good for the world."
Two cities approved taxes to fund climate plans and another voted for 100% renewable electricity.
France asked 150 ordinary people to make climate policy. They ended up clashing with President Macron.
20 pieces of evidence that the climate crisis is here — and wreaking havoc.
Industrial plants in Birmingham, Alabama, have polluted the air and land in its historic Black communities for over a century. In an epicenter of environmental injustice, officials continue to fail to right the wrongs plaguing the city’s north side.
How the U.S. military’s toxic burn pits are poisoning Americans — overseas and at home
As the world warms, these Earth systems are changing. Could further warming make them spiral out of control?
Where do I send the check, for starters?