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Drought is set to pose a greater risk to the $4 trillion municipal bond market than floods, hurricanes, and wildfires combined.
Former EPA employees warn that rural and underserved communities across the country will be left with fewer protections against environmental health hazards and limited options for recourse.
New research shows that even with modest reductions in military funding, the United States would keep a whole lot of carbon out of the atmosphere.
Medical device warehouses can be a source of cancer-causing ethylene oxide emissions. Georgia is the only state doing anything about it.
Scientists have shown how actively managing forests to prevent wildfires can also boost the snowpack, a critical source of hydration in the American west.
Trump said coal needed better PR. Then Coalie showed up.
The state's pension funds have an estimated $14.8 billion invested in fossil fuel companies.
The administration has done real damage to climate action, experts say. But in many ways, renewables are unstoppable.
White or reflective roofs significantly reduce temperatures. Atlanta is the latest city to mandate their adoption.