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Today, we’re exploring a new coalition that marries art and science to protect coral reefs.
For decades, communities have relied on the agency's cancer risk estimates to hold polluters accountable. This year, it's missing.
The Biden-era heat safety rule was already languishing. Now, in a summer of record-breaking heat, a congressional committee has moved to block it entirely. What gives?
The Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe turned family lore into money, media, and a place at the United Nations.
The Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe’s rise shows how the climate movement can validate unverified claims of Indigenous identity — with consequences for Indigenous peoples and climate action.
The mapping effort is uncovering unexpected patterns, with some undeveloped and heavily forested areas holding more heat than researchers anticipated.
Unseasonably warm weather that rapidly melts snowpack is becoming more widespread in the U.S. West and happening earlier in the year.
More than 88 percent of the taxes on wind and solar went to just 10 of the state’s 93 counties.
Thousands have been forced from their homes as Indigenous leaders raise concerns about firefighting resources, emergency assistance, and who decides when communities are safe.