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And why we should have.
A Puget Sound project turned seaweed from a nuisance into a “climate-smart commodity.” That inserted it into the president’s culture wars.
Washington’s Yakama Nation received both the grant and a $100 million federal loan. Held up by a series of bureaucratic hurdles, the funding could expire before the government lets the tribal nation touch a dime.
The funds for the liquified natural gas terminals went against the bank’s own policy on fossil fuel investments.
In an unusual move, opponents of the rule have asked the highest court to pause the rule even as dozens of lawsuits in lower courts remain undecided.
Regulators just imposed unprecedented fees on water usage in the state's agricultural heartland.
EU officials had big plans to slash emissions from farming. Then the protests started.
"Carbon emissions? Still climbing. Rich countries' finance commitments? Delinquent."
The powerful storm caught many people off guard as it drove through six states. As devastating as it was, did Helene truly change anything?
