The sites, once a source of greenhouse gases, have a useful feature: They’re wired to the electricity grid. For new ventures like solar farms, that can save a lot of time and money.
The Supreme Court heard arguments on a technical legal question in a case that demands fossil fuel companies help pay for the costs of dealing with climate change.
New research shows that summer temperatures can vary as much as 20 degrees across different parts of a city, with poor and minority neighborhoods often bearing the brunt.