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This week's heat wave will roast areas already gripped by severe drought, plunging reservoirs, and wildfires.
COVID-19 already derailed last year's conference.
A new study finds that low-income blocks have less tree cover and hotter average temperatures than high-income ones.
It could pave the way for buildings across the country to adopt the reptilian design.
A new report details 10 ways, from fracking to incineration, that plastic contributes to global warming.
As recycling heads to the dump, Maine and Oregon have a new strategy: Make companies pay.
A documentary, produced by the Department of Natural Resources, shares the inspiring stories of people who have gone through and overcome some of the most damaging elements of wildfire.
An enzyme-based recycling technology is poised to go commercial, but questions about cost and scalability linger.
Maine just became the first state in the nation to pass an actual law requiring divestment of public funds from oil, gas, and coal companies.