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The mandate from the people: work on the environment.
Hydropower loss added 121 million metric tons of carbon emissions over 20 years — about the same as putting 1.3 million more cars on the road.
The Biden administration is trying to punish Lee County for rebuilding flood-prone homes. The state’s Republican politicians are fighting back.
Climate change means communities along the Mississippi River are experiencing longer and higher floods in springtime, flash flooding from heavy rains, as well as prolonged droughts.
As COP29 climate talks approach, developing nations are pushing for a huge boost in decarbonization and disaster funding.
It's the strongest cyclone to hit the U.S. territory in 20 years.
Corporations sold Americans on the chasing arrows — while stripping the logo of its worth.
An outdated land management ideology with roots in colonialism is keeping California and the West from taking essential steps toward mitigating increasingly destructive wildfires.
Coastal residents are conflicted over the planned location of a facility that advocates say will help launch Maine's offshore wind industry.
