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Conservation groups sued to try to prevent the Kern River from running dry in Bakersfield. A judge ordered the city to ensure water remains in the river.

In the United States, California has made an effort to ban it.

“We know that New Mexico is obviously an arid state."

“If all goes to plan... (it) has the potential to jeopardize one of Boise’s primary sources of drinking water,” said Nick Kunath, a Boise conservationist.

Several environmental groups have urged a moratorium on deep-sea mining ahead of an international meeting in Jamaica where members of the United Nations (UN) will debate the issue amid fears over the first-ever license to harvest minerals from the ocean’s floor. Monaco joined the growing list of 20 countries that have called for the moratorium…

California grants climate credits for fuel made from cow manure, but there’s a paradox: The state’s program encourages collection of methane yet promotes natural gas.

Advocacy group Climate Power is committing $80 million in advertising to call attention to President Joe Biden’s climate and environment agenda ahead of the 2024 election, the group announced Monday.

Advocacy group Climate Power is committing $80 million in advertising to call attention to President Joe Biden’s climate and environment agenda ahead of the 2024 election, the group announced Monday.

In court papers and letters, Miami-Dade says it is ready to cancel the lease approved in 2020 for a water park on county land outside Zoo Miami.