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Senators Joe Manchin and John Barrasso offer a devil’s bargain: new power lines for clean energy transmission at the cost of more fossil fuels.
University of California, San Diego, requires all students to learn about climate change, while other schools have added environmental sustainability requirements.
“Do you have to lose your history, your culture, or your identity in that process?”
“Everybody is looking for the magic tree.”
New research shows that climate change is already fueling heatflation, with worse to come.
Indigenous peoples raise the alarm as Pentagon spending on lithium, graphite, and other minerals skyrockets.
Federal programs are a lifeline for farmers. Now many are questioning whether they can stay in business.
Lawmakers wanted to lead the energy transition, but Governor Kathy Hochul is worried about the cost of ditching natural gas.
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?