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It’s a towering example of the contentious debate over what to do with the state’s ever-growing supply of oilfield waste.
Carbon isn’t an enemy to “combat” or “tackle,” the environmentalist Paul Hawken writes, but the animating force of life.
Similar programs across the country are also struggling.
By throwing a wrench in the state’s Regional Haze State Implementation Plan, advocates say Hawaiian Electric Co. can sidestep rules years in the making.
Aging infrastructure is to blame for Winter Storm Fern’s weather outages — and for recent price spikes.
The company’s climate strategy could result in more emissions than it prevents.
Mark Carney is counting on Alberta’s oil sands to help him survive Trump’s trade agenda.
A $150 million “catastrophe bond” will help with hurricane recovery, but experts hope financial markets will invest more in adaptation.
Trump’s attacks on bedrock environmental and climate laws are inherently fragile — and could reflect the president’s preference for political dominance over lasting change.