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The Mojave Desert species is thriving at a solar farm near Las Vegas, perhaps because the panels slow evaporation.
Eight months past a federal deadline, more than 90 percent of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.
With a newly elected leader, the International Seabed Authority must decide the future of more than half of the world’s ocean floor.
Faced with a looming fuel crunch, some worry the state will push aside its efforts to combat climate change to keep gasoline flowing.
The EPA rule could trim 2 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
Sea ice extent in the Arctic has decreased by about 40 percent since 1979. New technologies are being deployed to regrow it.
A new study finds that the country's 28 most populous metros are losing elevation, from New York City to Seattle.
Development banks sent $2.3 billion to industrial animal agriculture last year, according to a new analysis.
In the most polluted areas, a quarter of babies are born underweight. The watchdog group wants the EPA to intervene.