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Exceptionally wet winters drove a boom of grasses and shrubs that a record hot summer dried into the fuel now powering California's wildfires.
Industrial agriculture in the Upper Midwest has been a driving force behind wetland loss. The farm bill might hold a solution.
As climate change makes summers hotter, restaurant employees are walking out and unionizing.
Federal investigators found that Alabama neglected a Black community's sewage and sanitation needs — then punished them for the results.
From Ford to Mercedes-Benz, major automakers are walking back aggressive electrification goals they set just a few years ago.
Installing solar arrays on commercial and public buildings could bring renewable energy to two-thirds of the nation's disadvantaged neighborhoods.
A company agreed to install technology to watch for the tiny plastic pellets.
Many of these refineries are located in and around neighborhoods of color.
With nearly $3.4 billion from the climate law, the U.S. General Services Administration is working to slash emissions from building operations and construction.
