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As federal services deteriorate, a patchwork of private companies is taking their place — for better or for worse.
People depend on forests for food and income. Offset projects can kick them out.
Cool roofs reflect sunlight and reduce the urban heat island effect.
The agency claims the proposed rules will result in a 96% reduction in the population facing cancer risk from 200 polluters.
The drastic policy shifts will make it harder on those who grow food — and on those struggling to afford to eat.
The power sector’s biggest emitters have less than a decade to start capturing their carbon or shut down
Local businesses in Hawai’i are getting big funding boosts to help make farmed algae part of the solution in addressing the amount of methane cattle produce.
Not everyone rides out storms like Milton or Helene by choice. Some simply cannot afford to flee.
The rare window to ask tough questions opens after a disaster. Too often, it closes before accurate answers can emerge.