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Puerto Rico had towering landfills and coal ash pollution. Then, Maria hit.
The scale of environmental devastation on the island is still unknown -- and the situation was already pretty bad.
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Puerto Ricans are living climate change right now. Here’s how they describe it.
Island dwellers -- and their loved ones stateside -- detail the situation on the ground, one week after Maria.
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The battle over Keystone XL and the future of food on one farm
Farmers and environmentalists could be allies, if they’d only listen to each other, says author Ted Genoways.
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6 reasons post-Maria Puerto Rico could be a Katrina-like disaster
The disaster is especially dire. Here's why.
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The Blacklist’s Megan Boone has a new target: climate change
James Spader’s co-star is earning a sustainability degree from Bard and using her stardom to advocate for climate action.
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Detroit’s unaffordable water hints at a U.S. crisis to come
The United Nations calls it a human rights issue.
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After the lead crisis started, Flint’s fertility crisis began
A new study shows that the poisoned water led to fetal deaths.
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This is Trump’s chance to tank the solar industry
Even conservatives think it's a terrible idea.
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Maria has plunged Puerto Rico into a humanitarian emergency
With no power for months, simple sanitation could become a life-threatening issue for island dwellers.
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Hurricanes keep bringing blackouts. Clean energy could keep the lights on.
Irma and Maria are the latest reminders that we really need a new electricity grid