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Two Chicago-area institutions teamed up to develop a solid-state battery that packs a huge energy punch—one that could eventually even power airplanes.
A federal court has revoked a key permit for Sempra Energy, whose LNG facility could worsen pollution in Black and Latino neighborhoods.
Dams across the country are aging and facing intensifying floods wrought by climate change. But the price tag to fix what’s broken is estimated in the hundreds of billions of dollars.
Despite health risks, Puerto Rico keeps tax incentives in place for cancer-causing chemical polluters.
A Puget Sound project turned seaweed from a nuisance into a “climate-smart commodity.” That inserted it into the president’s culture wars.
As heavy rains overwhelm aging pipes, Boston and NYC are choosing very different paths forward.
That's at least 10 times what's currently available.
Less parking could pave the way for denser housing and more accessible public transportation.
The powerful storm caught many people off guard as it drove through six states. As devastating as it was, did Helene truly change anything?
