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Milton's wind speeds skyrocketed by 90 mph in 24 hours. It’s one of the fastest intensification events scientists have ever witnessed in the Atlantic.
The rules would hold pollution magnets like warehouses, ports and railyards accountable for the trucks and ships they attract.
With the threat of another hot summer ahead, advocates asked a federal judge to declare 100-degree-plus conditions in uncooled Texas facilities unconstitutional.
Fuel economy rules have reduced U.S. dependence on oil. Trump ripped them up — and then sent gas prices through the roof.
Experts fear the president will replace the fired inspectors general with loyalists who will turn a blind eye to corruption.
The embattled Homeland Security secretary froze spending and slashed staff. It may well have been illegal.
The administration’s rush to secure the components for the military could benefit renewable energy — someday.
Medical device warehouses can be a source of cancer-causing ethylene oxide emissions. Georgia is the only state doing anything about it.
Making chocolate wastes most of the cacao plant. Are you ready to try other parts of the cacao fruit?