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And why it’s not getting cheaper any time soon.
With rivers across the West running low, utilities must get creative if they are to meet demand without increasing emissions.
Heatflation has doubled the price of olive oil over the past year.
Metropolitan gardens and farms are extraordinarily powerful tools that can improve food security, lower temperatures, and create invaluable gathering spaces.
A $150 million “catastrophe bond” will help with hurricane recovery, but experts hope financial markets will invest more in adaptation.
Recent climatic developments "mark the beginning of a grim new chapter for life on Earth," but it's not too late for radical action.
And it’s getting worse with extreme heat.
Internal United Nations documents show that officials were aware of widespread environmental and public health problems that resulted from its distribution of pesticides.
Miners say the "overdue" regulation's success will depend upon upon effective enforcement.