
Girl Scouts Teach Parents How to Cut Energy Use
The girls improved their own energy-saving behaviors by 49 percent, too
The girls improved their own energy-saving behaviors by 49 percent, too
Coal provides the economic engine for a small town in eastern Montana
Mining coal in the Powder River Basin is no longer a sure bet
Scalia's death has complicated states' political calculus on whether to keep up Clean Power Plan discussions
West Virginia is leading the fight against Obama's Clean Power Plan, but would use markets to comply if forced
Legal challenges expected from states as plan to combat climate change becomes official
Pope calls for “serious attention”
The new rule includes panoply of changes to help states trade emissions
High hopes and high tensions surround the test project in Arizona
The Democratic Republic of the Congo needs aggressive protections against foreign investors who want to turn the second-largest forest stock on Earth into farmland
Deadly downpours flooded Texas and Oklahoma and may have been exacerbated by global warming
Climate change will challenge tall trees like California's redwoods
Tree plantations draw the wrath of farmers and ranchers who see the practice driving up land prices
The nation's biggest forest thinning project moves ahead in Arizona
A new analysis finds widespread forest loss in Russia and Canada
Scientists had assumed that trees would use increasing concentrations of CO2 to grow more but research shows that is not the case
Growth of wood-fueled power generation in Europe spurs protests from Southern environmentalists in the U.S.
Scientists find a link between increasing greenhouse gas emissions and deadly hot spells but drought and downpours proved more complicated
Environmental group links as much as 65 percent of illegal tree cutting to commercial farming
Climate change means more wildfires and wildfire smoke helps further heat the atmosphere
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