Analysis: Climate change is Jay Inslee's top priority in Washington. How will it play in 2020?
— Could this massive aquifer beneath the Mojave Desert help solve California’s water problem?
The question of whether to tap a massive aquifer beneath California’s Mojave Desert is a decades-old conundrum that’s been revived in the state and by the Trump administration.
The seawater rising as a result of climate change is causing ocean salt to contaminate previously fertile fields in North Carolina, and scientists are just starting to examine how the change will impact agriculture, The Post’s Sarah Kaplan.
, and there’s been no sign of the “meteorological spring” that weather forecasters say begins on March 1.As the longest offshore oil spill in the country’s history nears its 15th year and the federal government prepares a plan to contain it, the company responsible for the spill, Taylor Energy, is pushing back against the effort in court. “Taylor Energy of New Orleans recently filed four lawsuits against the Interior Department, U.S.
The new findings from the Environmental Justice Project and Earthjustice show that 91 percent of the coal-fired power plants across the country have leaked toxic chemicals into nearby groundwater, The Post’s Steven Mufson and Brady Dennis . The plants have reported elevated levels of pollutants like arsenic, lithium, chromium and others, which in some cases were at higher levels than EPA thresholds.
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