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The farmers likely face few consequences because of laws that one regulator says are inadequate.
China dominates production of the crucial metals, and wind companies are scouring the globe for more sources.
The failure to consider their needs can be a matter of life and death.
The biofuel's bipartisan support isn't about science, but politics.
Draining the lake allowed agriculture to thrive, but left the region vulnerable to floods.
States are struggling to budget given incomplete data
Study shows 60% of plastics certified for home composting don’t break down.
Collapse isn’t inevitable. New research shows that nimble, cooperative societies adapted best to rapid shifts.
Offshore wind projects cropped up all over the Great Lakes region in the early 2010s. By the end of the decade, all but one were gone. Developers, though still drawn to the lakes’ powerful winds, have been reluctant to return.
