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The White House is revoking its own authority to oversee implementation of the National Environmental Policy Act — and leaving a bureaucratic mess in its wake.
A convoluted credit system allows companies to label virgin plastic as recycled. Here's how it works.
With rivers across the West running low, utilities must get creative if they are to meet demand without increasing emissions.
Carrboro, North Carolina accuses Duke of knowingly fueling the climate crisis for decades with harmful emissions, deception, delay and ‘greenwashing.’
Turning plant waste into biochar captures loads of carbon. New research suggests it stays trapped for much longer than scientists thought.
The surprising "win-win" for farmers and fire departments.
Federal rules that undermine Indigenous economies make development too tedious.
Drought is set to pose a greater risk to the $4 trillion municipal bond market than floods, hurricanes, and wildfires combined.
Growing food is a precarious business, and losing access to key information makes it worse.