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Make way for the "cheap energy" agenda.
A U.S. renewable diesel refiner purchased tallow from slaughterhouses supplied by ranches fined for illegal clearing of Brazilian forests.
First-of-its-kind research shows how "ecoacoustics" can help scientists monitor the health of soils — using underground critter concerts.
The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western U.S. remains unknown. AI could change that.
Out of 1,500 policies in 41 countries, a small fraction had a big impact.
The new guidelines will save people $2.2 billion a year in utility costs and eliminate 71 million tons of planet-warming CO2 emissions.
New maps show that where animal feeding operations exist, higher percentages of Latino and uninsured residents also live.
Michigan and other battleground states might have swung for Trump, but they elected environmentalists to U.S. Senate seats, too.
As the federal government pushes more disaster recovery responsibilities onto states, they are “sitting ducks” for contractors.