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Air pollution will plummet as EVs and renewables are adopted, showcasing the public-health benefits of moving away from fossil fuels.
As storms get warmer and wetter, the state's flood control system is struggling to keep up.
As extreme weather becomes more frequent, so too have post-disaster contractor scams like excessive billing and shoddy repairs.
The fight over the roadless rule has long focused on the West, but its repeal could fragment some of the last pristine forests in the eastern United States.
A rule proposed by the Bureau of Land Management would cut leasing fees for those projects by 80 percent.
Nuclear experts aren’t sure the company could manage to make small reactors both cost-effective and scalable.
The rush to meet AI's energy needs is sure to rely on natural gas, raising worries about air pollution in the state's urban corridor.
El Niño may push global temperatures past 1.5C, the World Meteorological Organization warned.
But what would change if we added a number to the hurricane scale?