Major air pollutants have declined in recent decades, but USA TODAY’s analysis shows wildfire smoke is taking their place.

The Drax wood pellet plants in Mississippi and Louisiana have paid millions for violating state pollution laws yet received at least $762 million in “green” loans.

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Strong winds fan the fast-moving fires and smoke pollutes the air. In Los Angeles ... John Walke, a senior advocate at the Natural Resources Defense Council, doesn’t expect the second Trump ...

With this move, New York City becomes the first U.S. city to experiment with congestion pricing tolls, and joins a small ...

By Kari Lydersen for Energy News Network. Broadcast version by Terri Dee for Illinois News Connection reporting for the ...

This work has never been more critical. The 2025 legislative session in Oregon presents a vital opportunity to secure needed ...

This work has never been more critical. The 2025 legislative session presents a vital opportunity to secure needed ...

This work has never been more critical. The 2025 legislative session presents a vital opportunity to secure needed ...