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In Appalachian Tennessee, mines shut down and couldn't pay their debts. Now a new one is opening under the guise of an "energy emergency."
Permitting reform is popular in Washington, but facilitating data centers is "toxic" with voters.
Republican David Valadao has held down his blue district by fighting for thirsty farms. But with control of Congress on the line, his luck may be running out.
Trump promised boom times for the U.S. oil industry. They're laying off staff and reducing spending instead.
As climate change intensifies wildfires and other extreme weather events, demand for native seeds is surging.
The unprecedented deal the Shoshone-Paiute struck with a Canadian gold company will test whether mining can align with Indigenous rights.
Drought is set to pose a greater risk to the $4 trillion municipal bond market than floods, hurricanes, and wildfires combined.
Laws require landlords to provide heat. It’s not the same for AC.
A sci-fi idea is gaining supporters, from billionaires to city councils. Whether it's feasible is another matter.
