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Powerful lobbying groups are fighting to block cities from having a final say over building codes that could cut pollution and make energy bills cheaper.
“They’re not hearing people speak to them on the issue in a manner that resonates.”
A group of Black residents from St. James Parish, Louisiana, got the green light to hold an hour-long Juneteenth prayer on a burial plot, owned by plastics company Formosa.
If the U.S. brought back the Great Depression’s massive worker program, it could put millions of Americans back to work — and help stave off disasters like wildfires.
No more purely transactional relationships in 2020!
Researchers use models meant for infectious diseases to show how congestion proliferates. That may mean a vaccine for traffic jams is on the horizon.
How Charm Industrial became a go-to in Big Tech's mission to offset its carbon footprint.
A new study found that satellite images used to inform fishery closures did not capture the full extent of toxic oil from the 2010 spill.
The legacy of race-based housing rules continues to shape the landscape of big cities.
