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Climate priorities and labor standards are colliding, threatening to stall wind energy in a renewable-friendly state.
More than 10 million Ecuadorians voted last year to ban oil operations in part of the Amazon rainforest. But heavy crude has continued to flow from the region, which is home to uncontacted Indigenous families.
"This is not an economic cycle that is simply going to go away. It is a real phaseout across the industry of the use of coal."
The blue state could become the 20th in the U.S. to enact a so-called critical infrastructure law.
An outdated land management ideology with roots in colonialism is keeping California and the West from taking essential steps toward mitigating increasingly destructive wildfires.
The presidential campaign bad-mouthed FEMA while using crowdfunding to donate to evangelical nonprofits.
The anniversary of the Inflation Reduction Act arrives to low name recognition and as climate change batters the nation.
No-bid deals, undisclosed contracts, and millions already spent: inside the wild story of the Alaska gas pipeline that will not die.
As extreme weather becomes more frequent, so too have post-disaster contractor scams like excessive billing and shoddy repairs.