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Publishers acceded to state requests watering down information on climate change’s impact, a WUSF/Hechinger Report investigation finds. Now the state has turned to updating its science standards.
Across the country, farmers are taking a chance on a new method: adding crushed volcanic rock to fields to improve soil health (and sequester carbon in the process).
After people buy back the land beneath their mobile homes, renewables tend to crop up.
Opponents call the embattled Texas attorney general’s tenure “a disaster for Texas’ air, water, and climate.”
Climate activists saw the policy as a major win. It fizzled out within six months.
The social cost of carbon quantifies the hidden price of emitting CO2, from flood damage to health effects.
“This shows how an election can change the fate of the Amazon.”
As hurricanes get stronger, storm surges are bringing saltwater to farmland—and leaving salt there once waters evaporate.
Middletown, Ohio received funding through the Inflation Reduction Act to build one of the largest hydrogen fuel furnaces in the world.