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State regulators in Colorado have denied a fossil fuel company’s request to drill 33 oil and gas wells near a community in Firestone, a town just north of Denver.
A new generation of reactors promises a nuclear energy renaissance, but critics say the U.S. needs to figure out what to do about its radioactive garbage.
Rising temperatures pushing much more freshwater towards poles than climate models previously estimated.
Critics say the move could jeopardize the livelihoods of delivery workers and are pushing to make charging safer, easier and more affordable.
A new study of users on the popular dating app OkCupid finds that not taking climate change seriously is the biggest deal breaker for those looking for a match.
Companies, nonprofits, foundations, and universities are coming together to promote "direct air capture," or sucking CO2 from the air. But not everyone thinks it is a good idea.
A growing number of initiatives in Detroit are working to redefine outdoor activities as acts of liberation.
Without US representation, the Taíno advocate for environmental justice and cultural preservation internationally.
Winning resolutions urged Exxon to disclose climate risks and Chevron to re-evaluate its methane reporting methods.