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It’s not clear who will now write the Congressionally mandated National Climate Assessment — or whether it will be written at all.
The Mojave Desert species is thriving at a solar farm near Las Vegas, perhaps because the panels slow evaporation.
A growing body of research shows the nation’s coral reefs protect $1.8 billion in economic assets each year and should be protected for our sake and their own.
Louisiana lawmakers and local utilities.
Plonts, a new plant-based cheese, is taking an irreverent approach to swaying consumers.
Workers for the National Civilian Community Corps were sent home due to “new operational parameters.” The program’s long-term fate is unclear.
In Appalachian Tennessee, mines shut down and couldn't pay their debts. Now a new one is opening under the guise of an "energy emergency."
A simple legal strategy could spell the end of the fledging industry, which had been poised for renewal. But it may also backfire.
A community-driven effort is driving Molokaʻi's transition to solar power and cultivating a local workforce to make it happen.