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Like labels on cigarettes, opponents say fossil fuel warnings could change attitudes. Others call it gasoline “shaming.”
Though tech companies are secretive about their water usage, Arizona’s 150-plus data centers and chip factories use a tiny fraction of the state’s supply.
Researchers say that the rainforest is at risk of losing the equivalent of about 2 million soccer fields over the next 10 years.
The Save Our Bacon bill would make it harder for consumers to know how their meat was raised.
If the rule takes effect, more than two-thirds of Illinois’ wetlands could lose federal protections.
Michigan and other battleground states might have swung for Trump, but they elected environmentalists to U.S. Senate seats, too.
“It seems like they have largely adopted the positions of the chemical industry.”
Even in the U.S., where the policy was least popular, half of those surveyed said they'd support a climate tax that redistributes wealth.
The American Lung Association report comes amid the EPA’s expansive rollback of environmental protections.