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UC San Diego researchers say genetically-enhanced crops of plants featuring enlarged roots present an opportunity for society ...

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From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

More than 20 states, fossil fuel companies and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently filed federal lawsuits against New York challenging the constitutionality of the new Climate Change Superfund Act.

The order directs Attorney General Pam Bondi to identify and “stop the enforcement” of state laws that address climate change and other environmental initiatives. It takes aim at California ...

In the discussion about combating climate change, "net zero" refers to the emissions target the world's nations must collectively achieve to curb the tide of global warming. When 196 countries ...

The Trump administration is canceling funding for the U.S. Global Change Research Program, the entity that produces the federal government’s signature climate change study, according to three ...

In a sweeping executive order signed late Tuesday, Trump ordered Attorney General Pam Bondi to “stop the enforcement of State laws” on climate change that the administration says are ...