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A GOP-led Congress could resuscitate the effort to transfer roughly 2 acres within the Wind River Indian Reservation to a local irrigation district.
"You really cannot address a problem that you can’t identify."
The decision could have far-reaching consequences — including for the fossil fuel industry, which may find itself exposed to a flood of new litigation.
Research shows that, instead of replanting rainforests, allowing them to bounce back naturally would store loads of carbon.
New resources from the Center for Public Integrity and Grist aim to teach residents and reporters how to conduct their own research.
The city's climate goals include cutting greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2035.
Record flooding pushed Michigan's dams to the brink of disaster. The near miss reflects the national problem of infrastructure that is not suited to the challenges of a warming world.
To adapt to a rapidly warming world, metropolises are looking to green roofs, which boost biodiversity and reduce temperatures and flooding.
The bill, which just passed Congress, is a bailout for commodity growers and leaves small farmers — and U.S. consumers — out to dry.
