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Coal-dependent towns and regions are working to not just replace coal, but to build stronger and healthier communities with economies that don’t exploit people or the planet.
And neither political party in the state has made any real effort to confront the reality of managed retreat.
An old industrial site in Philadelphia is being converted into a vast e-commerce distribution center, a trend being seen in other U.S. cities.
Criminal charges and a class-action settlement may seem like the last chapter in Flint’s story, but many of the most important reforms at the root of the city’s water crisis remain undone.
The conditions that led to a La Niña formation have already influenced this year’s unprecedented hurricane and wildfire seasons.
Love for the ocean is translating into a desire to protect it — especially when Americans go to the grocery store.
The production of steel, cement, and ammonia emit about one-fifth of all human-caused CO2. Technologies are emerging to decarbonize these problem industries, but analysts warn that big challenges remain.
To reverse climate change and reach target emissions objectives, we need a drastic reduction in CO2.
How “24/7 clean electricity” could drive a whole new era of energy use.