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Aging infrastructure is to blame for Winter Storm Fern’s weather outages — and for recent price spikes.
It’s a towering example of the contentious debate over what to do with the state’s ever-growing supply of oilfield waste.
The EPA rule could trim 2 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
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.
Mark Carney is counting on Alberta’s oil sands to help him survive Trump’s trade agenda.
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.
Uncertainty over funding and hiring stemming from President Trump's executive orders has limited wildfire training and postponed work to reduce flammable vegetation.
Recent climatic developments "mark the beginning of a grim new chapter for life on Earth," but it's not too late for radical action.
Record flooding pushed Michigan's dams to the brink of disaster. The near miss reflects the national problem of infrastructure that is not suited to the challenges of a warming world.
