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Most were Black or Indigenous.
The president announced plans for two new coal plants in Alaska and West Virginia, using the Defense Production Act.
As a fight over voting districts consumes the Texas legislature, funding for flood relief remains elusive.
There’s a way to reduce both the climate and water harms of data centers: Build them in places with lots of wind and solar energy.
"Every state legislator can now look to Washington and say, ‘This is a winning issue,’” Governor Jay Inslee said. “This is something you can defend and win big on."
The ruling could allow federal agencies to skip climate analysis when approving major projects — with wide-reaching consequences.
An Indonesian staple is shaking up the restaurant scene — and may just end up preventing a big source of emissions.
A recent ruling puts $745 million to restore Louisiana's coastline in doubt. But the effort to get Chevron and other oil majors to pay is far from over.
Indigenous territories are sacrificed for global climate goals.
