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Trump reshaped the industry this year, even as it faced opposition from the United Nations, scientists, and Indigenous peoples.

The Department of Defense is stockpiling cobalt, lithium, and other minerals at the expense of climate action, a new report warns.

With rural food programs stretched especially thin and climate change driving up prices, meat donations and local initiatives are trying to fill the gap.

Amid its $20 billion EV failure, the storied automaker will retool a Kentucky plant to try and break into the booming energy storage sector.

Angela Frederick’s new book is a call to put disability at the center of disaster planning.

No-bid deals, undisclosed contracts, and millions already spent: inside the wild story of the Alaska gas pipeline that will not die.

In a year shaped by Trump's return to the White House, the new administration touted "energy dominance" and protesters threw eggs at "swasticars."

Breaking up the National Center for Atmospheric Research would be a "genuinely shocking self-inflicted wound."

A new study finds that repression of environmental protest is rising worldwide and Indigenous land defenders face the greatest risk.

Building a skilled workforce for a sustainable future has been much discussed in climate proposals. Now researchers are figuring out what green jobs actually entail, and how to support them.

In 2025, the list of metals became a top priority under Trump. But what even are they?

Low snowpack, leftover burn scars, and abnormally warm temperatures are supercharging the atmospheric rivers hitting the Pacific Northwest.

US Magnesium, on the shores of Utah’s Great Salt Lake, left a legacy of environmental problems.

Facing pressure to increase timber harvests, the Forest Service is sidestepping rigorous environmental reviews and limiting public participation.

The administration’s pro-industry tilt — across three executive agencies — is feeding the MAHA movement’s growing discontent.

A global supply chain built for speed is leaving behind waste, toxins, and a trail of environmental wreckage.

From winter wildfires in Los Angeles to the unchecked growth of data centers, here are the big climate stories we covered in 2025.

The lab has spurred major solar, wind, and storage breakthroughs. Its new remit is a "broader vision" for energy research.

Tens of thousands of Omahans have lead in their yards at levels that experts say is dangerous, especially for kids. Growing momentum to do more cleanup in what’s already the nation’s largest residential lead Superfund site now may stall.

Karen Budd-Falen’s family ranching operation agreed to sell water rights to the company developing the controversial Nevada lithium project.