Climate / Environment

Clean megaprojects divide surprise group: environmentalists

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<p>PORTLAND, Maine &mdash; Sprawling wind farms located off the coast. Hydropower transmission lines that cut through some of America's most beloved forests and rivers....

Clean megaprojects divide surprise group: environmentalists

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PORTLAND, Maine — Sprawling wind farms located off the coast. Hydropower transmission lines that cut through some of America's most beloved forests and rivers....

New solar plant for California desert gains federal approval

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<p>BLYTHE, Calif. &mdash; The federal Bureau of Land Management has given final approval for a solar power plant on public lands in the southeastern...

EPA rule to phase out gases used in refrigerators, coolants

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WASHINGTON — In the first Biden administration rule aimed at combatting climate change, the Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to phase down production and...

US fights new deadline for rare plant protections in Nevada

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RENO, Nev. — The Biden administration says a U.S. judge exceeded his authority when he gave federal wildlife officials a May 21 deadline to...

Public transit hopes to win back riders after crushing year

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<p>WASHINGTON &mdash; Taking the Los Angeles Metro for his first trip in months, Brad Hudson felt a moment of normalcy when the train rolled...

South Bend’s new invasive plant ban includes Bradford pear

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<p>SOUTH BEND, Ind. &mdash; Dozens of invasive plant species, including a commonly planted flowering tree, will be banned from being sold or planted in...

Wyoming backs coal with $1.2M threat to sue other states

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<p>CHEYENNE, Wyo. &mdash; While most states pursue ways to boost renewable energy, Wyoming is doing the opposite with a new program aimed at propping...

Public transit hopes to win back riders after crushing year

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WASHINGTON — Taking the Los Angeles Metro for his first trip in months, Brad Hudson felt a moment of normalcy when the train rolled...

South Bend’s new invasive plant ban includes Bradford pear

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. — Dozens of invasive plant species, including a commonly planted flowering tree, will be banned from being sold or planted in...