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El Niño has been rough. Its departure could be even rougher.
As the United States begins to crack down on PFAS contamination, Indigenous communities are getting left behind.
Facilities that make wood pellets have a track record of catching on fire. So why are there plans to build several near Yosemite's tinderbox forests?
A new law makes it difficult for HOAs to say no to sun power.
The agency will offer upfront cash payments to disaster survivors and slash some of its infamous red tape.
Activists say public power would lower bills and expand clean energy. But they face tough opposition from investor-owned utilities.
People eat, drink, and breathe in tiny pieces of plastics — but what they do inside the body is still unknown.
The American Conservation Coalition has grassroots support and the ear of Trump's Cabinet picks. The next four years will test its influence.
Plastic straws used to be “environment enemy number one.”