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All 10 of the country’s most at-risk counties are in the South, according to the Climate Vulnerability Index, and half of them are in Louisiana.
Amid its $20 billion EV failure, the storied automaker will retool a Kentucky plant to try and break into the booming energy storage sector.
The money is being redirected to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, a government-owned utility with a checkered past.
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.
In the face of mounting climate disasters, tribes, scientists, and Southern communities are rallying around a nearly forgotten native plant.
By reconnecting fragmented habitats, researcher Krithi Karanth is pioneering ways to reduce conflict between people and wildlife.
A convoluted credit system allows companies to label virgin plastic as recycled. Here's how it works.
“They can’t decide for us without us.”
A legacy of mining means that toxic metals could be carried along plumes of smoke.