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A simple legal strategy could spell the end of the fledging industry, which had been poised for renewal. But it may also backfire.
The state legislature passed a bill that will add a surcharge for customers in the short term, but should pay it back more than 10-fold over the next 20 years.
A new study finds that the country's 28 most populous metros are losing elevation, from New York City to Seattle.
It’s not clear who will now write the Congressionally mandated National Climate Assessment — or whether it will be written at all.
Eight months past a federal deadline, more than 90 percent of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.
Workers for the National Civilian Community Corps were sent home due to “new operational parameters.” The program’s long-term fate is unclear.
The White House's own environmental justice progress report gives little insight into the green benefits delivered to disadvantaged communities.
At many of these facilities, flooding from heavy storms has the potential to jeopardize patient care, block access to emergency rooms, and force evacuations.
Faced with a looming fuel crunch, some worry the state will push aside its efforts to combat climate change to keep gasoline flowing.
