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As heavy rains overwhelm aging pipes, Boston and NYC are choosing very different paths forward.
A couple hundred overlooked public officials control the U.S. power grid — and some of them are on your ballots.
Dams across the country are aging and facing intensifying floods wrought by climate change. But the price tag to fix what’s broken is estimated in the hundreds of billions of dollars.
As extreme weather becomes more frequent, so too have post-disaster contractor scams like excessive billing and shoddy repairs.
US Magnesium, on the shores of Utah’s Great Salt Lake, left a legacy of environmental problems.
The White House responds with renewed calls to boost production.
"Carbon emissions? Still climbing. Rich countries' finance commitments? Delinquent."
Alachua County is preparing for a more dangerous future, even if the state government won't say "climate."
In an unusual move, opponents of the rule have asked the highest court to pause the rule even as dozens of lawsuits in lower courts remain undecided.