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A new report finds that replacing conventional boilers with heat pumps could also avoid 33 million asthma attacks by 2050, thanks to improved air quality.
Workers for the National Civilian Community Corps were sent home due to “new operational parameters.” The program’s long-term fate is unclear.
The majority of public land is too fire prone and far away from communities to even make sense for housing, research shows.
The rules would hold pollution magnets like warehouses, ports and railyards accountable for the trucks and ships they attract.
Amid its $20 billion EV failure, the storied automaker will retool a Kentucky plant to try and break into the booming energy storage sector.
Climate activists led the charge against LNG exports, but they’re not the only ones celebrating Biden’s pause.
Local officials emphasized the need for river gauges and real-time rainfall monitoring to better predict flash floods.
Fuel economy rules have reduced U.S. dependence on oil. Trump ripped them up — and then sent gas prices through the roof.
In the face of mounting climate disasters, tribes, scientists, and Southern communities are rallying around a nearly forgotten native plant.
