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As the federal government pushes more disaster recovery responsibilities onto states, they are “sitting ducks” for contractors.
As the planet traps more energy than it releases, the pathways for global food production are being upended.
New maps show that where animal feeding operations exist, higher percentages of Latino and uninsured residents also live.
In a field of muddy results, it's among the clearest findings that one cognitive scientist has seen in his career.
Internal turmoil and delayed aid expose the agency's fragility under Trump.
PFAS chemicals have unexpectedly turned up in well water in rural farmland, far from any industrial areas, airports, or military bases.
A new report argues that English-only climate science and disaster alerts are excluding most of the world, and putting Indigenous communities at greater risk.
What was once considered a climate holy grail comes with serious tradeoffs. The world wants more of it anyway.
Rising temperatures are feeding America's sweet tooth — and creating a new public health challenge in the process.
