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As ice melts and seas rise, can endangered languages survive?
From Greenland to the Marshall Islands, climate change threatens unique cultures.
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Wildfires aren’t just for the West anymore
As cities expand, so do chances of devastating wildfires.
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Here’s why you should care about energy poverty
It currently affects about half the people on our planet.
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Apple’s recycling robot wants your old iPhone. Don’t give it to him.
Recycling electronics is a messy business.
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6 years after Deepwater Horizon oil spill, thousands of people are still sick
The disaster took a heavy toll on public health in the Gulf.
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Can I recycle baby food pouches?
Advice columnist Umbra Fisk unpacks what you need to know about those popular, squishy containers of ready-to-eat kiddo treats.
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We fact-checked what Trump and Clinton said about energy at the debate
Donald Trump told a few lies about energy during Sunday's debate, while Hillary Clinton reiterated her warm feelings for natural gas.
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Florida governor won’t extend voter deadline, even in a hurricane
Residents were told to evacuate. Now, they might not be able to register to vote.
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Racism stands in the way of Obama’s push for affordable housing
Low-density zoning is often really about keeping non-whites from moving in. But that gives the federal government power to fight it.
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This young engineer wants to convince you that nuclear power is just what the climate needs
Rachel Slaybaugh is excited about new nuclear startups and confident that nuclear energy can be safe.