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A new global initiative is helping cities from Phoenix to Quezon City address extreme heat with shared solutions and local action.
From deep-sea mining to climate change, this Indigenous woman sees a better future for the world's oceans.
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.
The USDA’s decision to cut $1 billion worth of food aid is causing layoffs, supply shortfalls, and the end of donations at charitable groups across the country — all as hunger continues to climb.
Indigenous territories are sacrificed for global climate goals.
"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."
An Indonesian staple is shaking up the restaurant scene — and may just end up preventing a big source of emissions.
In the new horror-tinged Western, a fictional Pueblo tribe and a fractured town reveal how pandemic politics and AI infrastructure deepen old patterns of violence.
From renewables to EVs to workforce training, the state's journey toward decarbonization has "a long way to go and a short time to get there."