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Exceptionally wet winters drove a boom of grasses and shrubs that a record hot summer dried into the fuel now powering California's wildfires.
A company agreed to install technology to watch for the tiny plastic pellets.
As climate change makes summers hotter, restaurant employees are walking out and unionizing.
From elders struggling with high electric bills to lost economic development opportunities, Trump’s gutting of Solar for All is felt by residents of northern Plains reservations.
From Ford to Mercedes-Benz, major automakers are walking back aggressive electrification goals they set just a few years ago.
Federal investigators found that Alabama neglected a Black community's sewage and sanitation needs — then punished them for the results.
Forecasts powered by machine learning are proving to be faster and cheaper to produce than conventional methods — and more accurate, too.
With nearly $3.4 billion from the climate law, the U.S. General Services Administration is working to slash emissions from building operations and construction.
In 2025, regulatory rollbacks and surging power demand helped buoy an industry in trouble.
