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As summer temperatures climb, city agencies and community groups are partnering to protect workers against extreme heat.
The money is being redirected to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, a government-owned utility with a checkered past.
Local officials emphasized the need for river gauges and real-time rainfall monitoring to better predict flash floods.
A new report finds that while electricity demand skyrocketed, the deployment of new wind, solar, and nuclear power did, too.
The flow has been stop and go for the first few months, but the line shows plenty of potential to boost Massachusetts’ renewable energy supply.
A growing body of research shows the nation’s coral reefs protect $1.8 billion in economic assets each year and should be protected for our sake and their own.
Will chemical recycling revolutionize the fashion industry, or is it just “an excuse to keep producing plastic clothes”?
A simple legal strategy could spell the end of the fledging industry, which had been poised for renewal. But it may also backfire.
Why are politicians from both parties targeting measures that have saved Americans trillions of dollars?