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States are struggling to budget given incomplete data
Study shows 60% of plastics certified for home composting don’t break down.
Draining the lake allowed agriculture to thrive, but left the region vulnerable to floods.
The biofuel's bipartisan support isn't about science, but politics.
China dominates production of the crucial metals, and wind companies are scouring the globe for more sources.
Collapse isn’t inevitable. New research shows that nimble, cooperative societies adapted best to rapid shifts.
In a haven city defined by scientific progress, one woman hides a gift from her ancestors that contains a key to the future.
Offshore wind projects cropped up all over the Great Lakes region in the early 2010s. By the end of the decade, all but one were gone. Developers, though still drawn to the lakes’ powerful winds, have been reluctant to return.
The state's affordable housing crisis has made it almost impossible for storm victims to get back on their feet.