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The rainforest nation of Suriname says it can build an oil industry without harming the planet. Is it climate pragmatism — or wishful thinking?
A 62-mile-long curtain moored to the Amundsen Sea bed in Antarctica could prevent catastrophic flooding elsewhere, scientists say.
The dispute between two Los Angeles-area districts raises a broader question of what a school district owes its neighbors after a major disaster.
From Ford to Mercedes-Benz, major automakers are walking back aggressive electrification goals they set just a few years ago.
California remains committed to zero-emissions trucking. But Trump's hostility to the idea means it will require creative policymaking.
Some residents oppose renewables. Others see property rights — and the chance to benefit from energy developments on their land — as fundamental. This fall, county leaders will decide.
“Everybody is looking for the magic tree.”
Trump reshaped the industry this year, even as it faced opposition from the United Nations, scientists, and Indigenous peoples.
Thousands of miles from home, Chinese migrant workers run the nickel-processing plants that do the dirty work of the clean energy transition.