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Tiny particles including tire dust found in ice cores stretching back 50 years, showing global plastic contamination.
As water resources dwindle, Western communities are investing in new ways to ensure young trees survive.
The research leaves little doubt: California is facing massive groundwater contamination.
Planners warned to start making infrastructure changes now
A mountain of used clothes appeared in Chile’s desert. Then it went up in flames.
Major economies pledge to stop financing coal abroad, but not at home.
For years officials have ignored their own completed plans for how to prevent these kinds of disasters from happening in the first place.
The federal government is considering a rule change that would make it harder for utility companies to recover trade association dues.
Reefs from Seychelles to South Africa may become functionally extinct due to global heating and overfishing, study finds.
