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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.
Minimum temperatures have shot up, presenting an overlooked threat to people, livestock, and crops.
Only 2 percent of the ocean appears to benefit substantially from marine conservation areas, challenging a key metric of the 30x30 campaign.
A relentless storm is unleashing floods and tornadoes. Here's how a warmer atmosphere and a simmering Gulf of Mexico could be making it worse.
Indigenous territories are sacrificed for global climate goals.
Out of 1,500 policies in 41 countries, a small fraction had a big impact.
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."
Brutal price wars among manufacturers have caused solar panel prices to plummet, making renewable energy cheaper than ever.
We're losing vital agricultural land. But is solar the main culprit?