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"Instead of build back better, it is more often a case of build back, whatever."
Industrial plants in Birmingham, Alabama, have polluted the air and land in its historic Black communities for over a century. In an epicenter of environmental injustice, officials continue to fail to right the wrongs plaguing the city’s north side.
We're tired, but we might be entering a new era of consumer awareness.
Biden wants to spend billions on electricity transmission — but current projects are stuck in red tape.
It’s convoluted. Democrats can’t agree on it. It still may be the best shot at a major climate law this decade.
American housing authorities may soon see an influx of federal funding. Paris offers lessons in how to spend it.
A proposal to lay cables beneath the Columbia River is met with skepticism from an Indigenous activist and the river’s advocates.
The Republican push to criminalize pipeline protests is expanding beyond fossil fuel-producing states.
All that CO2 isn’t going anywhere anytime soon.