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The garden in the middle of a 35,000-acre former mine is supplying thousands of pounds of fresh produce to families in three counties that have few grocery stores.
Solar advocates in southwestern Virginia say being local, proving the technology works, and building a coalition to support it have been key to their success.
A Floodlight analysis in nine of the 10 states that elect public utility commissioners found that more than a third of their contributions of $250 and up are from fossil fuel and electric utility interests — more than $13.5 million in all.
"It’s been a lackluster, underwhelming, frankly problematic response."
Projects face a shortage of power lines and delays in connecting to the grid — two issues the debt ceiling deal does little to address.
Climate change can manifest as more than snow cover loss, a new study finds.
$10 for 3.2 billion gallons of water? A loophole in Utah law could enable the country’s first commercial oil mining operation.
With little fanfare, the administration is using infrastructure funding to revive dormant plans for pipelines and reservoirs in rural areas across the U.S. West.
A 'hundred-year flood' would disproportionately affect the county's Black communities.