Nearly five years ago, the United States Department of Energy, or DOE, began an unusual partnership with the country’s largest lobbying group for the plastics industry.

A coal mine was the first to wreck the land. Now activists want to keep another extractive industry from taking root there: prisons.

Saket Soni, founder of Resilience Force, says skilled restoration workers are doing the arduous task of repairing US cities affected by disasters.

Hocker lived on Maui when wildfires destroyed as many as 4,000 housing units in August 2023, leveling the town of Lahaina. But as an organizer with the Maui Housing Hui, a tenant advocacy group, she ...

After wildfires devastated the island, homelessness spiked. Advocates fear L.A. could face a similar fate without strong ...

Simmering urban temperatures are bad for humans. It's another story for rats, according to new research -- especially in ...

Oil companies cheered Trump’s recent calls for a more streamlined process and a series of energy-related executive orders he ...

President Trump’s push to repeal the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act, or IRA, likely won’t impact state EERSs because they are ...

This coverage is made possible through a partnership with Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in Northern Michigan. The owners of a shuttered nuclear plant on the shores of Lake Michigan are still ...

But experts say there may be a number of opportunities for lab-grown meat under a second Trump administration. Industry ...