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“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.
It’s the latest evidence that we have left the bounds of “normal” weather on a “normal” planet.
Federal programs are a lifeline for farmers. Now many are questioning whether they can stay in business.
Indigenous peoples raise the alarm as Pentagon spending on lithium, graphite, and other minerals skyrockets.
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?
Lawmakers wanted to lead the energy transition, but Governor Kathy Hochul is worried about the cost of ditching natural gas.
Exceptionally wet winters drove a boom of grasses and shrubs that a record hot summer dried into the fuel now powering California's wildfires.