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The small town of Plympton, Massachusetts, eliminated 305 tons of garbage a year by making everyone pay for what they toss.
Two years ago, the Supreme Court made it easier to destroy swamps and marshes. Agricultural lobbyists want to keep it that way.
As climate change intensifies wildfires and other extreme weather events, demand for native seeds is surging.
Workers for the National Civilian Community Corps were sent home due to “new operational parameters.” The program’s long-term fate is unclear.
How to test your water, get free filters, and find other help.
A perfect storm of hurricanes, diseases, and water scarcity threatens to wipe out the state's famed citrus industry.
Critics said the decision was "fatally flawed" and won't allow for a “just and equitable energy transition.”
But developing countries need trillions more.
The majority of public land is too fire prone and far away from communities to even make sense for housing, research shows.