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From California to the Congo, policymakers have long sacrificed Indigenous peoples in the name of conservation.
New changes “ended up making the program less focused on people of color than it originally was,” one advocate said.
Next-generation geothermal could be a huge source of carbon-free power. A first-of-a-kind project from Google and Fervo Energy is a step in that direction.
More than 10 million Ecuadorians voted last year to ban oil operations in part of the Amazon rainforest. But heavy crude has continued to flow from the region, which is home to uncontacted Indigenous families.
Ohio governor calls on Congress to investigate how that could happen.
Four key rulings limiting federal power will curtail the ability of the EPA and other agencies to write and enforce climate policies.
Air pollution will plummet as EVs and renewables are adopted, showcasing the public-health benefits of moving away from fossil fuels.
“This is going to shake the mindsets of voters."
State trust lands generate millions of dollars for carceral facilities and programs every year, largely from extractive industries like oil and gas drilling.
