You might appreciate snowpack as something to sled, ski, or snowboard on. But beyond the slopes, vast masses of snow melt as winter turns to…
Adina Levin took Caltrain to San Francisco from her home in Menlo Park one night last month. A 40-minute ride on a train seems mundane,…
Some people spend more time than others imagining what they’ll do when the world ends. Survivalist movements have long urged adherents to focus on the…
Last year, the Trump administration appeared to give up on the future of renewable energy entirely. It launched an all-out war against offshore wind; threw…
The Canadian oil pipeline giant Enbridge will pay Wisconsin law enforcement for riot suits, training, and hours spent policing protests, according to an agreement approved…
It’s no secret that Arizona is worried about its water. The Colorado River is drying up, in part due to climate change, and groundwater aquifers…
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Weather-wise, the days after a hurricane tears through are often…
Shortly after President Donald Trump took office last January, employees at the U.S. Department of Agriculture were reportedly instructed to flag and delete any webpages…
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Andy Hill keeps a wetsuit and snorkel in…
Lauren Phillips’ balcony just became a power plant. A very small, carbon-free one.
A few weeks ago, the attorney set up what may be the first plug-and-play…