Scientists say collecting and studying the carcasses felled from wind and solar facilities can unlock new insights.
Climate Desk
The Butte Falls Community Forest can bring in tourists and protect the community from wildfire.
A proposed rule decreases the fee for renewable power production that experts say currently bolsters fossil fuel extraction.
Loving the land, racing against time and paving the way for others inspired the plaintiffs to bring a case that went to trial this week.
Growing herds in the Yellowstone area are adopting ancient migratory behavior causing logistical issues for ranchers and Montana state officials.
The keystone species’ habitat in New Mexico is threatened by wildfire prevention and the climate crisis.
Despite conservation efforts to save the po’ouli, the species was declared extinct in 2019.
Questions surround the fiscal viability of the project and how this aligns with Biden’s climate agenda.
Wood burning stoves raise public health and environmental justice concerns.
As new soil tests reveal remaining lead contamination, the people in the Logan barrio continue their long struggle for justice.
As disasters become more frequent, acute stress can turn chronic.
When Earth MRI began surveying, residents grew concerned about the prospect of mining.
While it may grab headlines, the actual sparks are much more complex.
Tasked to map an enigmatic aquifer for future water management, scientists confront political and scientific uncertainty.
A new study finds that ‘fire weather’ days have increased, a trajectory expected to continue.
A new report forecasts the loss in workdays and wages if greenhouse gas emissions aren’t reined in.
Noxious algae is choking the very watershed that’s drawing people to develop property there.
‘We are in uncharted territory.’
Extreme environments offer them an unexpected paradise, and now researchers are working to get a head count.
In Haines, Alaska, concern for a fragile ecosystem confronts the prospect of well-paying jobs.
A cross-border effort aims to return herds to the Great Plains and restore biodiversity and the land.
The world’s largest food and beverage company is accused of taking millions more gallons than it is entitled to.
Much of the state’s oil extraction takes place in residential areas, often in Spanish-speaking communities, but there’s a lack of research detailing its impact.
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