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Buildings are Chicago’s largest source of greenhouse gas emissions, but efforts to decarbonize them are facing union opposition.

Critical minerals for the clean energy transition are abundant in the Southwest, but the dozens of mines proposed to access them will require vast sums of water, something in short supply in the desert.

Insurers have paid more than $1 billion in claims related to the Lahaina wildfires and want reimbursement from the utility.

The Biden administration will weigh the climate impacts of exporting LNG before approving new terminals. It won't be easy.

Led by California, rooftop solar installations are poised to fall 12 percent nationally this year. It’s the first decline since 2017.

How does someone committed to sustainability make for such a believable monster?

In the most polluted areas, a quarter of babies are born underweight. The watchdog group wants the EPA to intervene.

Activists say public power would lower bills and expand clean energy. But they face tough opposition from investor-owned utilities.

A training program led by Harvard offers community organizing skills to clinicians interested in climate action.

New research shows how to protect the aquifers that hold most of the world’s fresh water.

High costs and strict regulations are pushing development into fire country, putting homeowners in the crosshairs of climate change.

If Formosa's megaproject goes through, it could more than triple cancer risk in parts of St. James Parish.

“The bottom line is that plastic bag bans work.”

A beekeeper finds a new sense of purpose and community after helping to develop a warning system for floods.

As California prepares to destroy a levee and sacrifice its last remaining almond farm, its caretaker remembers the toll floodwaters have taken on his family.

The arrival of a surprise visitor at a family’s Passover celebration reveals the true story of how they came to be climate exiles.

At a live art show in the bustling city, a cook grapples with the coastal home he lost.

A student seeking his purpose in life makes a discovery that could revive a friend’s vital research.

Across generations and a changing world, an Indian family preserves its traditions through food, dance, and the latest communication fads.

A family races against time to prepare their coconut farm for a massive storm surge.