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Desperate for jobs, three communities embraced a bold electric vehicle promise. Now, they’re left with questions—and no jobs.
The Transportation Department says states can reapply for funding under the Biden-era program it had halted. Groups fighting the freeze in court decry the delay.
Diplomats from around the world concluded nine days of talks in Geneva — plus a marathon overnight session that lasted into the early hours of Friday — with no agreement on a global plastics treaty.
New maps show that where animal feeding operations exist, higher percentages of Latino and uninsured residents also live.
Replacing conventional boilers with heat pumps could also avoid 33 million asthma attacks by 2050, thanks to improved air ...
The boom in AI and data centers is driving Indigenous communities to defend their land, resources, and cultural knowledge ...
Scientists are exploring whether encouraging phytoplankton growth could sequester atmospheric carbon without harming oceanic ...
Despite strong evidence that plastics are harmful to people, oil-producing countries oppose action on human health.
“If you look at the wind and solar industry, it took decades for the cost to come down,” Aaron Bergman, a fellow at Resources for the Future, a nonprofit focused on energy and the environment, told ...
Extreme heat, malnutrition linked to crop failures, and air pollution caused by the burning of fossil fuels are driving higher rates of preterm birth and infant and maternal death, undermining many ...