Drilling begins on the seafloor off the coast of Oregon

Including the Republican commissioner who instigated the moratorium.

Verlyn Rosenberger, 88, got involved with the progressive grassroots community organization Illinois People’s Action (IPA) 20 years ago. Over the decades,

Solar developments led county officials to ban renewables in 2024. Now, the Republican commissioner who instigated the moratorium is leading the charge to…

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One business wants to use kelp to replace the plastic film on detergent pods. Another is creating an alternative to plastic twine.

Drought across Maine led to duller leaves that dropped earlier.

Natron Energy's closure raises questions about the future of sodium-ion batteries in the U.S. Can the industry catch up with China?

A former farmer grinds invasive green crabs into fertilizer. A Cambodian food incubator is incorporating them into seafood dishes.

As carbon credits gain traction, efforts are underway to help small family forest landowners participate.

Battery-powered vessels are catching on in the U.S. and globally as the tech improves. In Maine's Casco Bay, early adopters are using e-boats on oyster…

As carbon credits gain traction, efforts are underway in Maine to help small family forest landowners participate.

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