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Indigenous territories are sacrificed for global climate goals.
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.
The heat bearing down on central Alaska "could feel like 110" in a state where the sun can shine all day.
Most were Black or Indigenous.
Last summer brought Europe's most destructive wildfire season on record. This season is on track to break it.
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."
"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."
Two executive orders signed Monday afternoon slashed the size of the Utah national monuments revered by tribes and public lands advocates. Grazing, mining, and drilling interests wanted them opened to extraction.