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Rising energy costs are a problem in the U.S. Ending Inflation Reduction Act tax credits and ramping up fossil fuels would make it even worse.
A proposed dam and reservoir along the Rio Indio would bring much-needed water, but at a steep cost.
Opponents call the embattled Texas attorney general’s tenure “a disaster for Texas’ air, water, and climate.”
The agency is hiking insurance rates and punishing flood-prone construction in the president-elect’s favorite state.
A company is betting on aluminum to solve K-cups’ sustainability problem. But experts say it’s complicated.
Across the country, farmers are taking a chance on a new method: adding crushed volcanic rock to fields to improve soil health (and sequester carbon in the process).
My dog contributes to climate change. I love him anyway.
“This shows how an election can change the fate of the Amazon.”
As hurricanes get stronger, storm surges are bringing saltwater to farmland—and leaving salt there once waters evaporate.