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Experts say we can't adopt clean energy without more long-distance power lines. But congressional gridlock is getting in the way.
That’s 42 percent higher than the 10-year average.
New research makes clear the link between climate change and prison mortality.
Mining waste would have jeopardized the world’s largest sockeye salmon run.
On a cold, damp beach in Louisiana, Henry Block is counting down the days until his Conservation Corps work ends and he can get back to building his digital world.
As conditions that best support life shift toward the poles, more than 600 million people are already living outside of a crucial “climate niche,” facing more extreme heat, rising food scarcity and higher death rates.
The Agriculture Department just restored the so-called Roadless Rule, but federal land swaps could still open forest lands to logging.
A court in Australia recommended against approving a massive coal mine proposed by a company owned by billionaire Clive Palmer, arguing that the project would exacerbate climate change and jeopardize human rights.
Just 1.3 percent of homeowners in the state have national flood insurance policies.
