Housing 90% of the world's population in timber buildings could cut additional carbon dioxide in the atmosphere by the equivalent
of roughly 20 times U.S. annual emissions from energy use, researchers project.
Work restart on halted 145-mile New England hydropower line now depends on lower court review of whether controversial project had advanced enough for developers to hold vested rights.
By 2035, California will require all new cars, SUVs and light-duty trucks sold in the state to be zero emission vehicles, following approval Aug. 25 of the Advanced Clean Cars II rule.