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Heat Pump Makers Woo Contractors in Effort to Spur US Sales

When Miranda Sherman’s gas furnace suddenly died during a recent cold snap, she did what most Americans would do: She searched for “furnace won’t ignite” on Google, realized the machine was beyond repair and started calling contractors first thing in the morning.

Anti-ESG Law Targeting Wall Street Faces Republican-Led Rollback

Lawmakers in Oklahoma are having second thoughts about anti-ESG legislation that limits which Wall Street banks local governments can do business with.

Climate Change-Linked Health Hazards Hits 2.4 Billion Workers

More than 2.4 billion workers — or 70% of the global workforce — are exposed to <-bsp-bb-link state="{"bbHref":"bbg://news/topics/GREEN","_id":"0000018f-055f-d583-afbf-c7df121f0000","_type":"0000016b-944a-dc2b-ab6b-d57ba1cc0000"}">climate change-related health hazards, according to the International Labour Organization.

Biden Rule Orders Hard Environmental Look at Federal Buildings

The federal government will have to take a harder look at environmental, social, and economic factors when picking sites for federal facilities under a final rule issued on Monday.

EPA Gives $7 Billion in Solar for All Grants for 60 Awardees

The Environmental Protection Agency has announced the selection of 60 recipients of $7 billion in grant awards through the Solar for All grant competition, the agency said Monday.

Rare Toads or Clean Energy? An Environmental Law Fight in Nevada

In Nevada, can a balance be struck between an endangered toad species and the pressing need to address climate change? The future of NEPA, a 54-year-old environmental law, may hold the answer.

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Biden Climate Corps Moves to Hire Youth for 2,000 Green Jobs

Restoring coastal ecosystems with oysters in Florida, protecting forests from wildfire in California and maintaining a cultural site (the Pearl Harbor National Memorial) in Hawaii: These are a few of the paid positions that job seekers can now apply for through the Biden administration’s American Climate Corps.

California Fights to Keep Insurers Despite Fire Risk

How a Rare Toad Species Stopped a Clean Energy Project

Climate Change Fuels Texas Boom Towns' Water Worries

Insurers Sue Their Own Clients to Dodge PFAS Claims

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Trump Paid Hush-Money to Porn Star to Protect Brand, Lawyer Says

Prosecutors launched the hush-money trial of Donald Trump by revealing new details Monday about how they seek to prove the former president corrupted the 2016 election to bury a sex scandal, while a defense lawyer countered the payment was meant only to protect his reputation.