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"It's happening all over the country."
Some in the Native Village of Tetlin claim their leaders broke tribal laws when agreeing to the Manh Choh mine.
The IPCC's latest report finally recognizes the social barriers to climate action.
In Detroit, residents are battling persistent flooding and mold issues. Climate change is making it worse.
At least 13 states allow drilling waste to be used for road de-icing, dust suppression, and maintenance.
Warmer temperatures cause heavier rainfall across the U.S. — even in the driest cities.
AB 617 has created a long-winded, bureaucratic process but resulted in little regulation — a design flaw that may be intentional.
"It’s a green light for the conventional oil and gas industry to continue to do what they’ve done, which is abandon these wells whenever they feel like it."
In part because of the increasing weight of cars, toxic particles from tires are almost 2,000 times worse than from exhausts.