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A small Nevada company spent decades buying water. As the West dries up, it’s cashing out.
Access to sufficient cooling could further drive up the already rampant inequality in the country.
Jem Bendell predicted that society would collapse because of climate change. Then he tried to get on with his life.
Staffers from DOGE are revamping rules in ways to ease regulations and provide financial breaks for industry.
Developed countries have long been expected to pay up for their historical emissions. But now newly rich countries are stepping up, too.
Shaken by global instability and a populist backlash, European nations are retreating from plans to reduce greenhouse gases, promote sustainable farming practices, and boost biodiversity.
A new study shows disaster restoration workers, mostly refugees and immigrants, are poorly protected as top firms "pad their pockets by cutting costs."
Pope Francis is among the most significant religious leaders in the world. But even he can’t bend the emissions curve on his own.
New satellite data shows that in many coastal cities around the world, land is subsiding even faster than sea level is rising.
