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Lawmakers wanted to lead the energy transition, but Governor Kathy Hochul is worried about the cost of ditching natural gas.
“Everybody is looking for the magic tree.”
It's hard to criticize what you can't hear.
“Do you have to lose your history, your culture, or your identity in that process?”
Facilities that make wood pellets have a track record of catching on fire. So why are there plans to build several near Yosemite's tinderbox forests?
Federal programs are a lifeline for farmers. Now many are questioning whether they can stay in business.
New research shows that climate change is already fueling heatflation, with worse to come.
Industrial agriculture in the Upper Midwest has been a driving force behind wetland loss. The farm bill might hold a solution.
Exceptionally wet winters drove a boom of grasses and shrubs that a record hot summer dried into the fuel now powering California's wildfires.