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Copper will play a central role in the energy transition. These startups are working on a cleaner way to extract it.
"What we are seeing is compelling evidence that the climate crisis is not just an environmental emergency, it is potentially a neurological one."
A new report calls for solutions that simultaneously address climate change, biodiversity, health, water, and food issues.
The Mojave Desert species is thriving at a solar farm near Las Vegas, perhaps because the panels slow evaporation.
"It's our job, our inherent right, to take care of the Klamath Basin and its river.”
The state’s largest ever settlement for “forever chemicals" holds DuPont and its spin-offs accountable for contamination at four sites and ensures taxpayers won't be left with the cleanup bill.
Efforts to pass laws and advance clean energy projects can significantly reduce emissions, and at a low cost.
The pilot will test parametric insurance, which pays out quickly after agreed-upon “triggers” – such as wind speeds or river heights – reach a certain level.
A new report from the EPA inspector general found the state’s health department saw evidence of elevated lead levels as early as 2015.
