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Growing food is a precarious business, and losing access to key information makes it worse.
Recent climatic developments "mark the beginning of a grim new chapter for life on Earth," but it's not too late for radical action.
As extreme heat reshapes air quality, the network of 277 monitors is expected to help identify localized pollution hot spots.
The regulation requires grid operators to develop plans to build out the transmission needed to deliver on Biden’s climate agenda.
A new project in California’s oil country could dodge national controversies over energy and water usage.
Trump’s attacks on bedrock environmental and climate laws are inherently fragile — and could reflect the president’s preference for political dominance over lasting change.
Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for forecasts.
It’s a towering example of the contentious debate over what to do with the state’s ever-growing supply of oilfield waste.
A "rollercoaster" of funding cuts and layoffs have gutted critical agricultural research projects across the nation.