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Under pressure to control housing costs, Republican lawmakers rejected standards meant to protect against disasters, experts say.

The European Union is expected to support wielding tariffs on electric vehicles made in China, seeking to prevent unfair competition.

Farmers in the heartland are restoring swaths of the prairie with government help. The aim is to reduce nutrient runoff from cropland, and help birds and bees.

As storms intensify, so do the legal clashes with insurers, aid agencies and others over compensation, rebuilding and even scams.

The automaker reported a gain of 6.4 percent for the latest quarter, its first such increase this year.

Tim Walz said climate change is real, but boasted about high U.S. levels of oil and gas production. JD Vance called climate change “weird science.”

In response to concerns over climate change and plummeting biodiversity, a shift is afoot in the city’s parks. Manicured is out; rugged is in.

Research on hundreds of tropical storms finds that mortality keeps rising for more than a decade afterward, for reasons you might not expect.

Male locusts have long been observed shielding mates from other males. Researchers say this behavior may also protect the females from desert temperatures.

As Hurricane Helene made climate change an early focus of the vice-presidential debate, the running mates quickly demonstrated the stark differences between the parties on the issue.

Damage went beyond downed power lines. Hundreds of substations went out after the storm. Getting them back online is difficult.

The legislation, which would weaken federal environmental reviews for certain semiconductor manufacturing projects, has divided Democrats.

The worst damage from Hurricane Helene came in areas that were expected to be relatively immune to the effects of climate change.

From hurricanes to wildfires, a new generation of technologies could help utilities better plan for the risk of extreme weather to their electric grid.

Former President Donald J. Trump has called for clawing back unspent funds included in the Inflation Reduction Act, President Biden’s landmark climate bill. That could have adverse impacts in Ohio.

Around the country, people with a deep distrust of government want to preemptively ban the use of aerosols to reduce heat from the sun.

Hurricanes typically weaken over land. But if the ground is already wet from earlier rains, storms can receive an extra jolt that keeps them churning.

The Federal Trade Commission said the oil giant could acquire the smaller company as long as the chief executive of Hess did not join its board.

The Line fire, which has burned since Sept. 5, forced another evacuation order this weekend.