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Michigan and other battleground states might have swung for Trump, but they elected environmentalists to U.S. Senate seats, too.
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.
A new fleet of battery-powered trains will test whether transit agencies can electrify without installing miles of overhead wires.
A $2.4 billion upgrade is shaving minutes off Caltrain trips through Silicon Valley, doubling weekend ridership, and reducing riders’ exposure to toxic diesel pollution.
With the repeal of a rule that limited carbon emissions from power plants, the president is further delaying the phaseout of coal.
Melting glaciers spell disaster around the world. Protecting people will be a challenge for decades to come.
An expert on migrant farmworker health describes how this population has been blamed and put at risk, but seldom understood.
A Gallup survey finds that disaster victims are more likely to feel that the future is out of their hands.
Unstable electricity is a fact of life on the island, where privatization, underinvestment, and climate change leave the grid at constant risk of collapse.
