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Methane levels in the atmosphere are rising. An armada of satellites could help identify leaks from oil fields, landfills, and animal feed operations.
How Harjeet Singh spends his days trying to influence the fight to save the planet — all while running on little more than a cheese sandwich.
It’s the latest setback for the longstanding REAP program, casting uncertainty over the future of a resource that helps farmers save on energy and install solar.
Not everyone rides out storms like Milton or Helene by choice. Some simply cannot afford to flee.
The agency is hiking insurance rates and punishing flood-prone construction in the president-elect’s favorite state.
Cool roofs reflect sunlight and reduce the urban heat island effect.
Trump can't stop talking about a law that never passed. Should activists pick a new demand?
A company is betting on aluminum to solve K-cups’ sustainability problem. But experts say it’s complicated.
From breaker-masking to voltage mismatches, America’s grid isn’t ready for balcony solar — yet.
