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Industrial agriculture in the Upper Midwest has been a driving force behind wetland loss. The farm bill might hold a solution.
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.
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.
A company agreed to install technology to watch for the tiny plastic pellets.
As much as $20 billion in upgrades will be required, but the electric vehicle transition could still reduce rates statewide.
Forecasts powered by machine learning are proving to be faster and cheaper to produce than conventional methods — and more accurate, too.