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A simple legal strategy could spell the end of the fledging industry, which had been poised for renewal. But it may also backfire.
A new study finds that the country's 28 most populous metros are losing elevation, from New York City to Seattle.
The state legislature passed a bill that will add a surcharge for customers in the short term, but should pay it back more than 10-fold over the next 20 years.
It’s not clear who will now write the Congressionally mandated National Climate Assessment — or whether it will be written at all.
The White House's own environmental justice progress report gives little insight into the green benefits delivered to disadvantaged communities.
Workers for the National Civilian Community Corps were sent home due to “new operational parameters.” The program’s long-term fate is unclear.
Eight months past a federal deadline, more than 90 percent of at-risk Chicagoans haven’t been told their drinking water could be unsafe.
The summer games can't compete with rising temperatures. Here's what that means for the future of the Olympics.
At many of these facilities, flooding from heavy storms has the potential to jeopardize patient care, block access to emergency rooms, and force evacuations.