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The rainforest nation of Suriname says it can build an oil industry without harming the planet. Is it climate pragmatism — or wishful thinking?
The dispute between two Los Angeles-area districts raises a broader question of what a school district owes its neighbors after a major disaster.
“Everybody is looking for the magic tree.”
California remains committed to zero-emissions trucking. But Trump's hostility to the idea means it will require creative policymaking.
Some residents oppose renewables. Others see property rights — and the chance to benefit from energy developments on their land — as fundamental. This fall, county leaders will decide.
Shutting down carbon-spewing facilities can benefit human health as much as planetary health.
Trump reshaped the industry this year, even as it faced opposition from the United Nations, scientists, and Indigenous peoples.
As climate change makes summers hotter, restaurant employees are walking out and unionizing.
Thousands of miles from home, Chinese migrant workers run the nickel-processing plants that do the dirty work of the clean energy transition.