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An Indonesian staple is shaking up the restaurant scene — and may just end up preventing a big source of emissions.

Across the country, voters approved spending billions of dollars on climate resilience and conservation.

"Every state legislator can now look to Washington and say, ‘This is a winning issue,’” Governor Jay Inslee said. “This is something you can defend and win big on."

With control of the White House and the Senate, Republicans are poised to upend U.S. climate policy.

Research shows that, instead of replanting rainforests, allowing them to bounce back naturally would store loads of carbon.

Voters showed up in droves to cast their ballots, navigating last-minute polling changes spurred by hurricanes Helene and Milton.

In Lake Charles, voters spoke about how past hurricanes have influenced their politics

Hello, and welcome to our special Election Day edition of State of Emergency. I’m Zoya Teirstein, and today I’m reporting from rainy Buncombe County, North Carolina. I spent the morning talking to voters at the Fairview Public Library — one of 17 temporary polling sites in the county established after Hurricane Helene caused widespread damage […]

Republican David Valadao has held down his blue district by fighting for thirsty farms. But with control of Congress on the line, his luck may be running out.

Her new book chronicles her life: "The story dies when no one tells it."

A newly discovered bacterium could help humans deal with climate change — if scientists can figure out how to crack open its DNA.

A couple hundred overlooked public officials control the U.S. power grid — and some of them are on your ballots.

The lawsuit says the companies knew the limitations of plastics recycling but promoted it anyway.

Voters in nearly a dozen states will vote on measures that affect energy, water, climate disasters, and more.

A Floodlight analysis in nine of the 10 states that elect public utility commissioners found that more than a third of their contributions of $250 and up are from fossil fuel and electric utility interests — more than $13.5 million in all.

What record early voting in Georgia and North Carolina says about the storm and the stakes of the election.

Home insurers have raised premiums after extreme weather events. Now car insurers in the U.S. are doing the same thing.

In battleground states like Georgia, tens of thousands of climate-conscious voters who didn't show up in 2020 have already cast their ballots.

Only six panels on the market meet the government's sustainability standards — but that number could soon grow.

Advocacy groups say we’re at a “key moment” to reduce plastic production and protect communities from chemicals.