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![An Arctic grayling with a large sail-like dorsal fin and colorful body markings swims underwater.]()
![An Arctic grayling with a large sail-like dorsal fin and colorful body markings swims underwater.]()
In Michigan, 3 tribes are on a mission to bring back a fish that disappeared 100 years ago
Tribal nations across the country are trying to restore culturally important species, like the Arctic grayling, while grappling with climate change.
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![President Donald Trump holds a press conference in the Oval Office to establish the national Energy Dominance Council. Trump issued an emergency proclamation to enable more fossil fuel development.]()
![President Donald Trump holds a press conference in the Oval Office to establish the national Energy Dominance Council. Trump issued an emergency proclamation to enable more fossil fuel development.]()
Trump vowed to stop an ‘energy emergency.’ Then he created a real one.
The president used executive powers to boost oil and coal, but he can't fix the shortages caused by the Iran war.
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The world is crumbling in ‘The History of Concrete’
John Wilson's movie reveals the poetry in one of the world's most common materials — and an environmental catastrophe hiding in plain sight.
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![A man in a hard hat digs into the street]()
![A man in a hard hat digs into the street]()
A new gas line or cash to electrify? California lets households choose.
Before replacing gas service lines, utilities will need to offer customers a financial incentive to electrify instead, thanks to a new law.
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![A black and white photo of a ship on fire]()
![A black and white photo of a ship on fire]()
The fire retardant in the seafood chain
A chemical additive helped stop fishmeal from catching fire on ships, but it carried a downstream carcinogenic risk to modern food systems.
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![Turbine blades for Revolution Wind, one of the first major offshore wind projects to deliver power to the East Coast. President Trump has attempted multiple times to block the project.]()
![Turbine blades for Revolution Wind, one of the first major offshore wind projects to deliver power to the East Coast. President Trump has attempted multiple times to block the project.]()
Congress has a plan to stop Trump’s attack on offshore wind. It may not be enough.
Senators made a deal to protect clean energy, but presidential interference continues.
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![A man in Kula, Hawaii removes a fence burned in the wildfires that raced across Maui in 2023.]()
![A man in Kula, Hawaii removes a fence burned in the wildfires that raced across Maui in 2023.]()
Long after the Maui fires, toxic metals linger in residents’ bodies
The toxic exposures didn’t begin with the flames. Researchers are examining how fires impacted a community already harmed by plantation agriculture, development, and colonialism.
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Advice from a climate therapist: Touch grass. (No, really.)
Caring about nature can feel hollow when we lead a life disconnected from it. Therapist Leslie Davenport offers advice for building in moments of connection.
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![Sheep graze among solar panels on a farm in Kentucky]()
![Sheep graze among solar panels on a farm in Kentucky]()
Trump just effectively killed a popular solar energy program for rural America
Solar panels can be an economic lifeline for farmers. Now they're going to be a lot harder to build.
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![Photo of a truck hauling coal in a mining area]()
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Is coal really making a comeback?
Headlines say the dirtiest fossil fuel is “back in fashion” — but there's much more to the story.
