Closures of EPA’s regional environmental justice offices will hurt rural America
Environmental justice efforts at the 10 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regional offices have stopped and employees have been placed on
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Did climate change supercharge the ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ storm pummeling the central U.S.?
A major storm took hold across swaths of the central and southern United States on Wednesday unleashing extreme flooding and
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The deep-sea mining industry got tired of waiting for international approval. Enter Trump.
When Solomon Kahoʻohalahala arrived in Jamaica in mid-March to attend a meeting of the International Seabed Authority, he felt the
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The USDA is unfreezing clean energy money — but ‘inviting’ grant recipients to remove DEI and climate language
Jim Lively wants to install rooftop solar panels on his family’s local food market, just minutes from the Sleeping Bear
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A federal judge just hit the brakes on Trump’s plan to fast track industrial fish farming in the Gulf
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Read MoreFEMA moves to end one of its biggest disaster adaptation programs
The Federal Emergency Management Agency, or FEMA, is known for responding to extreme weather like hurricanes and wildfires — the
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A deadly mosquito-borne illness rises as the US cuts all climate and health funding
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, issued an urgent alert about dengue fever, a painful
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What makes middle school even worse? Climate anxiety.
When the Marshall Fire swept through the grassy plains and foothills outside Boulder, Colorado, in late December 2021, it burned
Read MoreHow Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs could kill American innovation
On Wednesday, President Donlad J. Trump announced a sweeping new round of tariffs on goods coming into the United States.
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What Tesla’s massive image problem means for the world’s transition to EVs
Following its founding by engineers Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning in 2003, Tesla became the world’s leading electric vehicle brand
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