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A 5-year drought, a failed desalination plant, and poor planning may force the city to choose between residents and the oil and gas industry.
Scientists have shown how actively managing forests to prevent wildfires can also boost the snowpack, a critical source of hydration in the American west.
Local officials emphasized the need for river gauges and real-time rainfall monitoring to better predict flash floods.
Drought is set to pose a greater risk to the $4 trillion municipal bond market than floods, hurricanes, and wildfires combined.
Trump said coal needed better PR. Then Coalie showed up.
Norway’s crusade to eliminate gasoline powered cars was years in the making. Can that achievement be replicated?
The administration has done real damage to climate action, experts say. But in many ways, renewables are unstoppable.
New research shows that even with modest reductions in military funding, the United States would keep a whole lot of carbon out of the atmosphere.
In a provocative new book, Genevieve Guenther argues that too many conversations are happening on the fossil fuel industry's terms.