Texas regulators are allowing AI data centers across the state to start up thousands of new pollution sources with no public ...
A truck prepares to haul coal at the North Antelope Rochelle Mine in Wyoming, the largest coal mine in the world. Due to cost and environmental concerns, use of coal to generate U.S. electricity has ...
Frank Artiles and the District 37 ballot featuring ghost candidate Alex Rodriguez. (Michael Foy / Mother Jones; David Santiago / Miami Herald / AP; Wikimedia) (Graphic not for republication) This ...
Americans who believe in global warming vastly outnumber those who don’t, new polling shows, with the majority of people blaming it for the rise in extreme heat, hurricanes, wildfires, droughts and ...
Not so long ago, developers of the massive server farms talked about powering them with wind and solar power. But now, with the coming of power-hungry AI platforms, they’re bypassing the grid, ...
Fifth-generation Montanan Brad Wilson stands beside a dirt road that leads to a century-old public trail that was abandoned by the U.S. Forest Service as part of a controversial land swap with the ...
Echoing arguments similar to those used by the conservative majority on the U.S. Supreme Court striking down affirmative action, Republican attorneys general from 23 states petitioned the U.S.
This story was published in collaboration with Verite News and the Louisiana Illuminator. Republished by The Guardian, The Lens, WWNO and others. For more than two years, Louisiana State Senator John ...
For decades, corn has reigned over American agriculture. It sprawls across 90 million acres — about the size of Montana — and goes into everything from livestock feed and processed foods to the ...
A boy looks out over Jamaica Bay in the Edgemere neighborhood of New York City. The community, which is flanked by the Atlantic Ocean and the bay, is at growing risk of coastal flooding due to sea ...
This article was produced in partnership with The Guardian. Republished by Louisiana Illuminator, WWNO and The Lens. For more than a decade, Rebekah Hinojosa has fought the buildout of liquefied ...
On a quiet street near the marsh in Charleston, South Carolina’s Rosemont neighborhood, Luvenia Brown watches the weather reports more than she used to. She’s lost lawn mowers, bikes and outdoor ...