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The state’s largest ever settlement for “forever chemicals" holds DuPont and its spin-offs accountable for contamination at four sites and ensures taxpayers won't be left with the cleanup bill.
Efforts to pass laws and advance clean energy projects can significantly reduce emissions, and at a low cost.
Advocates say the ruling makes clear that complying with the Paris Agreement is not enough.
The lawsuit says the companies knew the limitations of plastics recycling but promoted it anyway.
“No matter what happens we will stand, and we will fight, and we will keep pushing for solutions.”
Exemption allows facilities using ethylene oxide, a gas linked to health problems in humans, two more years to meet federal standards.
A new study finds that politicians tend to use shorter words in speeches on hot days.
In Asheville, North Carolina, a housing crisis is colliding with a poorly understood health threat.
Some $380 million is now in limbo after Trump laid off staff that run a program helping low-income people pay their energy bills.
