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Love Canal: The toxic suburb that helped launch the modern environmental movement
The once-idyllic suburb is now a ghost town.
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Republicans and Democrats agree on at least one thing: Wildfires are a major threat
A new bipartisan bill would put an end to the practice of “fire borrowing” to deal with the growing problem of mega-fires.
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Which birth control works best — and creates the least waste?
Which type of birth control produces the least waste (and the fewest kids)? Find out from advice maven Umbra Fisk.
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Tar sands oil is as bad for health as it is for climate
A new study found air pollution around Alberta's tar sand operations to rival a major city.
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Please resist the urge to take a selfie with this cute seal
Keep your cellphone-wielding flippers to yourself, says NOAA.
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Climate change could wreck Yellowstone, Statue of Liberty, Galapagos Islands, other sites
See photos of the stunning UNESCO World Heritage sites that are under threat.
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Fossil fuel darling Ted Cruz demands the feds stop investigating Exxon
He's like reverse Erin Brockovich.
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“Rattled” by Trump, G7 nations eager to move up timeline for the Paris climate deal
They’re racing the clock against a possible Trump presidency.
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Believe it or not, some corals are doing just fine right now
You just have to look a little deeper to find them.
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Brazil’s impeachment crisis is bad news for climate change
The country has been a critical leader in fighting global warming, but now it's distracted by political upheaval.