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Grassroots groups in Manila and Detroit have teamed up in the fight against pollution.
In a region where communities of color are most impacted by flooding, RainReady is bringing together community members to create flood mitigation plans.
Volunteer cartographers on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia are turning local knowledge into life-saving maps in the face of rising seas and stronger storms.
High levels of manganese in drinking water could harm infants and children, research shows. But industries that use or produce the metal are downplaying the risks in a battle with the EPA.
Study shows 60% of plastics certified for home composting don’t break down.
States are struggling to budget given incomplete data
When automated ships threaten their recovering ecosystem, it falls to Ah Ma and the crew of the Mousedeer to fight back.
The farmers likely face few consequences because of laws that one regulator says are inadequate.
Collapse isn’t inevitable. New research shows that nimble, cooperative societies adapted best to rapid shifts.
