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Residents are trying to connect the dots between hurricanes, high radium levels, and a mineral mining giant next door.
The governor’s plan to use treated water from oil and gas drilling is in limbo while public safety questions swirl.
From winter wildfires in Los Angeles to the unchecked growth of data centers, here are the big climate stories we covered in 2025.
As a fight over voting districts consumes the Texas legislature, funding for flood relief remains elusive.
The heat bearing down on central Alaska "could feel like 110" in a state where the sun can shine all day.
A decade ago, southern sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists say the culprit was a 'very violent release' of deep, pent-up heat.
Laws require landlords to provide heat. It’s not the same for AC.
Research shows the state may be a hotspot for the resource, prompting a scramble to understand its potential.
In the new horror-tinged Western, a fictional Pueblo tribe and a fractured town reveal how pandemic politics and AI infrastructure deepen old patterns of violence.
