Tag: Climate and environment
Profiles in clean energy: She founded a business to keep EV charging stations up and running
LOS ANGELES -- Kameale Terry saw it coming before almost anyone else did. She realized the expanding network of electric vehicle charging stations...
How this one climate fix means a school nurse sees fewer students sick from the heat
When students would come to the nurse's office at Johnson Senior High School in St. Paul, Minnesota, complaining of headaches and feeling too...
Former drilling foe Harris now says she supports it. 'Sprint to the middle' or climate betrayal?
WASHINGTON -- Even as she promoted her efforts to boost clean energy, Vice President Kamala Harris said in Tuesday's debate that the Biden-Harris...
Colorado mining town's polluted legacy has a potential for profit, but some are wary of the risk
LEADVILLE, Colo. -- Rust-colored piles of mine waste and sun-bleached wooden derricks loom above the historic Colorado mountain town of Leadville — a...
The Mississippi River is running low again. It’s a problem for farmers moving beans and grain
ST. LOUIS -- The water level of the Mississippi River is unusually low for the third straight year, forcing barge companies to put...
EPA says Vermont fails to comply with Clean Water Act through inadequate regulation of some farms
Flaws in a Vermont program are preventing the state from controlling phosphorus discharges from certain farms, contributing to severe water quality problems in...