The administration has allocated $2.7 billion to stymie wind and solar, while backing fossil fuels and nuclear.
Politics
Big business made big promises about saving the planet. Following through hasn’t been easy.
The U.S. federal government is increasingly failing to provide local communities assistance after climate change fueled disasters.
A National Academy of Sciences report on extreme climate event attribution confronts political climate denialism with scientific evidence.
In a first, the state could speed up data centers’ grid connection if they bankroll energy-saving residential tech like heat pumps and batteries.
Trump just put a climate denier in charge of overseeing a key report.
A team in Barcelona has developed a platform that forecasts how much farmland will lose productivity to climate change by 2100.
A global shift to mostly plant-based diets with minimal processed foods and red meat, coupled with a large decrease in food waste, would decrease greenhouse gas emissions by more than 85% by 2050 compared to 2020 agricultural emissions, according to a new study.
Calling it “biogenic methane” is a red flag for climate scientists.
The state will tax data center electricity but plans to reduce emissions at the facilities and secure environmental protections went nowhere.
Sky-high energy bills. Record-breaking wildfires. Air too toxic to breathe. Oregonians are already paying the price for pollution from large corporations, which is fueling climate disasters and extreme weather.
Developer Cypress Creek has broken ground on the project, which will eventually deliver 2.5 gigawatts of solar production and 2.9 gigawatt-hours of battery storage.
Mobile Beehive Microgrids being set up across NC mountains as rebuilding after Helene continues, could play key role in future outages.
Powerful American groups linked to the Trump administration are expanding across the Atlantic, opening up offices in the U.K. and Europe, fighting climate action, waging religious right culture wars and aligning with far-right political movements.
Days that are both extremely hot and polluted come with higher risks of respiratory ailments and other health hazards.
The congressional amendment sought to overturn a fracking prohibition that protects water used by millions of people. Critics predict that natural gas allies will try again.
Artificial intelligence advocates fear New York’s one-year moratorium on new data centers could embolden Democrats across the country to put more restrictions in place.
A new report suggests that some governments have ignored legal obligations to prevent climate harm for decades.
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