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Draining the lake allowed agriculture to thrive, but left the region vulnerable to floods.
Grassroots groups in Manila and Detroit have teamed up in the fight against pollution.
In a region where communities of color are most impacted by flooding, RainReady is bringing together community members to create flood mitigation plans.
Renewable energy company First Solar has pledged $1.2 billion to expand domestic solar panel manufacturing, a move it says will create hundreds of new jobs and significantly expand U.S. solar capacity.
High levels of manganese in drinking water could harm infants and children, research shows. But industries that use or produce the metal are downplaying the risks in a battle with the EPA.
Rich countries are dodging responsibility for adaptation aid, infuriating leaders from vulnerable nations.
The biofuel's bipartisan support isn't about science, but politics.
In Germany, a three-month pilot program offering ultra-cheap transit tickets saved about 1.8 million metric tons of carbon emissions, according to a new analysis.
A couple spent years and tens of thousands of dollars trying to have a baby. Then Hurricane Ian hit.