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Before a packed crowd of oil and gas executives on Monday, Chris Wright, the new U.S. energy secretary, delivered a scathing critique of the Biden administration’s…
A multibillion dollar dispute between the Environmental Protection Agency and several nonprofit organizations escalated on Saturday when one group sued the E.P.A. and Citibank, seeking access…
In California, summer could be on the chopping block.Almost 4,000 campsites across many of California’s 18 national forests could close for part or all of the…
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the nation’s premier agency for weather and climate science, has been told by the Trump administration to prepare to lose…
The Trump administration has moved to rewrite rules designed to prevent disasters at thousands of chemical facilities across the country.The Environmental Protection Agency filed a motion…
President Trump has promised to “drill, baby, drill.” Now, he also wants to log.On Saturday, Mr. Trump directed federal agencies to examine ways to bypass endangered…
Mycorrhizal fungi are the supply chains of the soil. With filaments thinner than hair, they shuttle vital nutrients to plants and tree roots.In return, the fungi…
At the annual gathering in Boston this week of one of America’s oldest scientific societies, the discussions touched on threats to humankind: runaway artificial intelligence, toxic…
As President Trump issues rapid-fire executive orders intended to drastically reduce the federal work force and dismantle several agencies, many federal employees are left wondering what…
On his first day back in office as United States president, Donald Trump gave formal notice of his nation’s exit from the Paris Agreement – a…