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For nearly a week, the country of 10 million met customer needs with wind, hydro, and solar — a test run for operating the grid without fossil fuels.
The lawsuit could determine whether the state's Public Service Commission must consider emissions in its decision making.
Loading… How the Klamath Dams Came Down By Anita Hofschneider and Jake Bittle Illustrations by Jackie Fawn March 19, 2025...
Toys that move, make noise, and light up are winding up in landfills — but they could be recycled, with better policies.
Miners and their advocates have long demanded stricter standards on exposure to silica, a leading cause of an epidemic of black lung. They’re still waiting.
Drought can stress trees to death, but heat’s effects are less known. New research could hold the keys to protecting conifer forests.
Everything you need to know about the science linking global warming to extreme heat.
Time and again, mining company Homestake and government agencies promised to clean up waste from decades of uranium processing. It didn’t happen.
Heat waves are making pregnancy more dangerous and exacerbating existing maternal health disparities.