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More than a third of risky U.S. chemical facilities face threats exacerbated by global warming, according to a new report.
From West Nile to asthma, climate change is aggravating illnesses and hindering our ability to fight them.
A developer wanted to build a facility to capture carbon. Locals saw an environmental menace.
Fueled by immigrant labor, the loosely regulated industry exposes workers to lethal toxins that are making them sick long after the cleanup.
In a haven city defined by scientific progress, one woman hides a gift from her ancestors that contains a key to the future.
Global warming not only increases ocean temperatures — it triggers a cascade of effects that are stripping the seas of oxygen. Fish are already moving to new waters in search of oxygen, and scientists are warning of the long-term threat to fish species and marine ecosystems.
Plans to expand wireless cellular networks could be bad news for atmospheric science.
Inside the effort to standardize the design of returnable containers.
A new study finds that Exxon’s projections were as good as any academic's.