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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.
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 state’s largest utility was already expanding power plants to serve data centers.
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.
As Typhoon Halong swept through western Alaska, it laid bare how centuries-old policies made Native villages particularly vulnerable to climate change.
Labor organizers, environmental advocates, and economists all agree: This is a bad idea.
As the U.S. and Europe slash their development funding, Chinese president Xi Jinping vowed that his country “will not slow down its climate actions.”
