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U.S. ski techs reflect on competing at the first Olympics banning waxes with "forever chemicals."
New AI features in Google Earth let users ask chatbot-style questions to find changes in the climate. The system could eventually predict disasters and identify the communities likely to be affected.
The state’s largest utility was already expanding power plants to serve data centers.
Democrats won big in last year’s election. This year, they’re aiming to win a majority on the commission.
Will the new Democratic public service commissioners advance clean energy and shake up next year’s midterms?
The next president’s policies on deforestation will come at a critical moment for the rainforest’s survival.
The lack of inexpensive and comprehensive toxics testing has created a fragile public safety net in polluted towns across the country.
Concerns about utility bills, data centers, and pollution show why Black Americans want action from elected officials.
Labor organizers, environmental advocates, and economists all agree: This is a bad idea.