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A federal court has revoked a key permit for Sempra Energy, whose LNG facility could worsen pollution in Black and Latino neighborhoods.
As heavy rains overwhelm aging pipes, Boston and NYC are choosing very different paths forward.
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.
That's at least 10 times what's currently available.
Less parking could pave the way for denser housing and more accessible public transportation.
Nearly $1B in federal funding could help clean up the unequal health impacts of diesel pollution.
A quarter of marine life depends on coral reefs. So do 1 billion people.
Yet governments are still pouring $7 trillion into subsidies for fossil fuels.
Steel towns will see some reductions in toxic pollution from new regulations — but not as much as they’d hoped.