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The United States consumed more renewable energy than coal for the first time since 1885, according to the Energy Information Administration.
A new study finds that parks in nonwhite, low-income communities are smaller and more crowded.
A Grist analysis found that Texas pursued 20 percent fewer violations of environmental laws after its stay-at-home order, compared to 2019.
100.4 degrees in Verkhoyansk, Russia, looks like an Arctic record.
The Empire State announced a slate of grants totaling more than $10.6 million to help underserved residents access affordable solar energy.
Greta Thunberg leads protests as Covid rules restrict numbers compared with last year.
A 6-3 conservative majority could block climate action like never before.
Dubbed “forever chemicals” because they don’t break down over time, now scientists like Sales are racing to figure out how to clean PFAS up.
In June and July, Arctic fires released 204 megatons of carbon dioxide, eclipsing the annual emissions of Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland combined.