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The new IPCC report spotlighted the issue, despite U.S. opposition.
The decline of Princeville, North Carolina, is a testament to just how much history is at risk in an era of accelerating climate change.
State regulators shuttered the AltEn plant in 2021 after years of environmental violations. Residents are just beginning to grapple with its toxic legacy.
Critics say the move could jeopardize the livelihoods of delivery workers and are pushing to make charging safer, easier and more affordable.
"It's happening all over the country."
Green bonds may not be as sustainable as you think.
A new generation of reactors promises a nuclear energy renaissance, but critics say the U.S. needs to figure out what to do about its radioactive garbage.
A growing number of initiatives in Detroit are working to redefine outdoor activities as acts of liberation.
In Louisiana, Tennessee, and Texas, Black communities are fighting for their right to access clean water.