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Indigenous leaders warn the U.N. that the rapid growth of artificial intelligence data centers threatens their rights.
As President Trump pushes seabed mining, the bid by an American startup reveals the limits of island nations' control over their neighboring waters.
High costs, “disaster fatigue,” and regulatory gaps are all preventing Californians from getting the protection they need.
A legacy of mining means that toxic metals could be carried along plumes of smoke.
As extreme heat reshapes air quality, the network of 277 monitors is expected to help identify localized pollution hot spots.
A unanimous decision will allow a controversial Utah oil project to go forward, while easing climate review standards for future major energy projects.
A convoluted credit system allows companies to label virgin plastic as recycled. Here's how it works.
A new project in California’s oil country could dodge national controversies over energy and water usage.
It’s a towering example of the contentious debate over what to do with the state’s ever-growing supply of oilfield waste.
