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A new study finds levels of the carcinogen ethylene oxide that are nine times higher than those estimated by the EPA’s models.
Residents are trying to connect the dots between hurricanes, high radium levels, and a mineral mining giant next door.
From winter wildfires in Los Angeles to the unchecked growth of data centers, here are the big climate stories we covered in 2025.
Recent research suggests the IRA’s methane fee could batter the oil and gas industry to the tune of more than $1 billion.
The governor’s plan to use treated water from oil and gas drilling is in limbo while public safety questions swirl.
As a fight over voting districts consumes the Texas legislature, funding for flood relief remains elusive.
The American Lung Association report comes amid the EPA’s expansive rollback of environmental protections.
A decade ago, southern sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists say the culprit was a "very violent release" of deep, pent-up heat.
The heat bearing down on central Alaska "could feel like 110" in a state where the sun can shine all day.