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It’s the latest evidence that we have left the bounds of “normal” weather on a “normal” planet.
Experts called the verdict “beyond punitive.” The organization plans to appeal and has already filed a countersuit in Europe.
Rising temperatures are feeding America's sweet tooth — and creating a new public health challenge in the process.
The country’s incoming president made water her “main concern” when she was mayor of Mexico City.
Unstable electricity is a fact of life on the island, where privatization, underinvestment, and climate change leave the grid at constant risk of collapse.
A new report from the EPA inspector general found the state’s health department saw evidence of elevated lead levels as early as 2015.
The pledge was born out of shareholder activism — and was withdrawn as regulators crack down on greenwashing.
Internal turmoil and delayed aid expose the agency's fragility under Trump.
"Every state legislator can now look to Washington and say, ‘This is a winning issue,’” Governor Jay Inslee said. “This is something you can defend and win big on."