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Glen Canyon and the Hoover Dam are “not the whole story.”
Almost half of products cleared so far under the new federal biofuels program are not in fact biofuels — and the EPA acknowledges that the plastic-based ones may present an “unreasonable risk” to human health or the environment.
The policy has been denounced in lawsuits and petitions, but the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality denies that it exists.
From grocery bills to insurance premiums, warming temperatures hit Americans' wallets hard this year.
Complaints allege that industrial facilities have discharged “excessive levels” of carcinogenic chemicals in a majority-Black community.
Federal data reveal the plan does little to stop drilling and may push future development into Indigenous communities.
The bill drew criticism from both sides of the aisle, but it's unclear how it would affect U.S. emissions.
We’ve got a lot of old oil and gas infrastructure, and it’s leakier than we thought.
Ramped-up production of toxins used in the batteries has communities worried.