But now, the pressure is on for co-ops in Colorado to invest in renewable energy, following passage of state laws starting in 2019 that require utilities to slash their greenhouse gas emissions by 80 ...

Eric Eriksen puts in long nights and weekends to keep the lights on in southern Colorado. As the CEO of the San Luis Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Eriksen leads a member-owned nonprofit that ...

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First, the administration laid off all of the program's staffers. Now the White House is proposing cutting its funding.

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The EPA is the nation's top environmental cop. In the last few months, the federal agency has significantly scaled back ...

The Rhode Island project to create local jobs, launch compost hubs, and reduce emissions was years in the making.

FEMA’s shake-up follows the cancellation of key climate resilience programs and growing uncertainty over the agency’s future.

Laid off workers are facing an uncertain and emotional job search. Here's what experts have to say about where to look — plus ...

In its first 100 days, the Trump administration has slashed federal agencies, canceled national reports, and yanked ...

Particularly worrisome is di-2-ethylhexylphthalate, or DEHP, a chemical used to soften plastic products. Colorless and nearly ...

This story is part of a Grist package examining how President Trump's first 100 days in office have reshaped climate and ...