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Some of the most impactful changes from climate change have come in the stressed Colorado River basin.

With a predominantly renewable energy mix, Brazil has become an attractive destination for data centers.

Shoosmith Landfill, just 12 miles south of Richmond, has a documented history of neglect and permit violations.

The new documentary, "To Use a Mountain," spotlights the pain and triumph of resisting government efforts to turn parts of the rural U.S. into disposal sites.

The case, which the justices will hear in early October, could be consequential for more than two dozen climate liability lawsuits pending against the fossil fuel industry.

Since Hurricane Sandy in 2012, a growing labor movement has addressed the climate crisis and economic inequality.

As climate change makes cities around the world unlivable, one city is using art and new infrastructure to adapt.

A study of American composting and biogas programs finds that a climate benefit is overshadowed by a microplastics problem. The clue is what food is wrapped in.

Western cattlemen are poised to lose almost all opportunity to comment on oil and gas development underneath their property.
Unsafe levels of toxic metals were detected last November in dozens of Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon fire drinking water wells.

Since taking power in 2022, Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson's right-wing government has cut gasoline taxes and reduced requirements for petrol suppliers to add low-carbon alternatives to their mix.

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.
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