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Solrite is the latest energy services company to venture into Illinois, a sign of how quickly a new state law has jump-started the market.

Publishers acceded to Florida's requests, watering down information on climate change’s impact; now the state has turned to updating its science standards.

Years of negotiations between Colorado and six other Colorado River Basin states have failed to produce a new agreement on water allocations.
“EPA is trying to have their cake and eat it, too,” said one environmental lawyer.

Trump officials touted the storage and Electric Vehicle plant as an example of “energy dominance,” underscoring increasing bipartisan acceptance of grid batteries.

Millions of dollars in infrastructure improvements are helping one particularly hard-hit Hampton, New Hampshire, neighborhood cope with the effects of climate change.

At current pace, DEQ program would need 99 years to investigate all the sites of old landfills that pose health risk, NC audit reports.
At least a half-dozen federal agencies have taken action against the state that has long led the nation in environmental protections.
As oil and gas companies run out of places to put their wastewater, Texas regulators draft permits for treatment and reuse outside the oilfields.
The president’s favorite indicator of economic health will have to reckon with the woes of a warming planet.

As global fuel prices surge, EV adoption is breaking records around the world. These charts tell the story.

While last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act revoked most solar tax credits, it also made equipment from certain countries — including China — ineligible for the few tax credits that remain.

Germany’s coalition government is split over putting climate protection in the constitution.
Feds’ new plan doesn’t resolve crop-threatening water shortage and likely will end up in court, two professors reckon.
A majority of coastal wetlands are on track to shift inland or disappear in the coming decades without intervention. That will have major consequences.
Inside futuristic labs, plants are scanned, stressed and analyzed. The aim is to use the results to produce plant strains that can better serve a growing population in a warming world.

Researchers find lung capacity that was stunted by pollution is restored after the introduction of an ultra-low emission zone.

North Carolina’s poultry industry continues to add more birds to already highly concentrated barns, generating millions of tons of manure that is largely unregulated by the state, according to a new report. 
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