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Led by California, rooftop solar installations are poised to fall 12 percent nationally this year. It’s the first decline since 2017.
Unseasonably early blooms can wreak havoc on allergies, disease vectors, and agriculture.
Ecuador’s Socio Bosque project has been key to safeguarding the rainforest. Now, the country’s state-owned oil company is exploiting its many loopholes.
Opponents call the embattled Texas attorney general’s tenure “a disaster for Texas’ air, water, and climate.”
The cost of renewables is plummeting, heat pumps are selling like crazy, and red states are raking in cash from the IRA.
The storm could rapidly intensify into Category 4 strength as it passes over the steaming-hot Gulf of Mexico, sending a huge surge of water ashore.
From elders struggling with high electric bills to lost economic development opportunities, Trump’s gutting of Solar for All is felt by residents of northern Plains reservations.
In 2025, regulatory rollbacks and surging power demand helped buoy an industry in trouble.
As hurricanes get stronger, storm surges are bringing saltwater to farmland—and leaving salt there once waters evaporate.