Can the U.S. finally vanquish one of the most enduring Lords of Yesterday?
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Half a century of wins and losses.
Will the manufacturing renaissance finally displace fossil fuels?
Increasingly, land is shifting into the hands of billionaires.
Is the ‘grand foundation’ crumbling?
This old, abundant, relatively clean energy source has barely been tapped.
Scientists look to identify, map and preserve climate change refugia.
The push to evict natural gas appliances from buildings, explained.
Parking lots and big-box store roofs could generate oodles of clean power.
The weather pattern hits the West for a third consecutive winter.
A complicated process, explained.
Reproductive rights are in the hands of the states — and their voters.
The midterm elections promise to be a referendum on Joe Biden — and Donald Trump.
Cleaning up the West could be as lucrative as wrecking it.
How climate change makes wildfire more likely to happen all year round.
Is this wonder fuel truly green — or just another fossil fuel in disguise?
Conservation and wildlife corridors can help, but is it enough?
Approximately $68 million will be delivered to more than 100 projects across the country — many of which are based in the West.
Putin’s military moves — and the globe’s response to them — have unexpected consequences for the region.
From data center warehouses to cryptocurrency, technology is another energy hog.
The need for energy-transition metals breathes life into new mines in the West.
There was one constant: Heat.
How history, tax policies and gentrification play into wealth inequity.
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