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Fire officials and landowners have known for years about gaps in Hawaii's firebreaks and fuelbreaks. The problem boils down to money and cooperation.
Palm and soy are taking over the world's cropland. Enter Zero Acre Farms.
Exceptionally wet winters drove a boom of grasses and shrubs that a record hot summer dried into the fuel now powering California's wildfires.
A look at Kamala Harris' record on clean energy, climate diplomacy, and environmental justice in California, the Senate, and the White House.
Two Chicago-area institutions teamed up to develop a solid-state battery that packs a huge energy punch—one that could eventually even power airplanes.
It would likely be complicated, messy and involve big lawsuits, according to experts and former officials.
From Ford to Mercedes-Benz, major automakers are walking back aggressive electrification goals they set just a few years ago.
A “first of its kind" tool could help untangle the complex global web of food supply chains and make it more resilient to climate shocks.
As tracks heat up, they expand and buckle. That's forcing rail operators to adapt as the climate warms.