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US Magnesium, on the shores of Utah’s Great Salt Lake, left a legacy of environmental problems.
How the necessary work of cleaning up can make an even bigger mess.
The grisly scenes are easy to understand "in the age of global warming," Hawaiʻi’s governor said.
They also could save consumers $50 billion by decreasing fuel consumption by 90 billion gallons.
Coastal populations will get older — and more fragile — as young people flee rising seas, according to new academic research.
“There's definitely a colonial imperative in the existence of those lands."
As the petrochemical industry grows, the disaster is a reminder of the health and safety risks that accompany reliance on fossil fuels.
A new study says 90% of Americans would save by getting an EV.
A new study shows that cutting down trees for paper, furniture, and fuel emits three times more carbon than flying.