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Desperate for jobs, three communities embraced a bold electric vehicle promise. Now, they’re left with questions—and no jobs.
The Transportation Department says states can reapply for funding under the Biden-era program it had halted. Groups fighting the freeze in court decry the delay.
The United States is drifting ever further away from science and climate reality. So why does life seem so normal?
Faced with a looming fuel crunch, some worry California will push aside its efforts to combat climate change to keep gasoline flowing.
New maps show that where animal feeding operations exist, higher percentages of Latino and uninsured residents also live.
The International Seabed Authority’s war with itself As the U.N. body faces an American threat to its jurisdiction over deep-sea mining, diplomats have more or less left all the important ...
‘Consensus kills ambition’: UN plastics treaty talks end without an agreement Procedural hurdles once again foil progress on a global agreement to end plastic pollution.
Welcome to the first issue of the new Looking Forward newsletter! This week, we’re covering the community side of disaster resilience — plus other climate solutions news.