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Texas signed off on the restoration of this old coal mine. Now a leaky landfill is contaminating groundwater.
Sea-level rise isn’t just threatening our future; it’s erasing our past.
And how did the consumerist Christmas tradition get started?
You’ve hit upon a new twist on an age-old question: Does absence make the heart grow fonder, or just help the climate grow warmer?
And it's actually kind of ... hopeful?
If the world waits just one more year to put a price on carbon, the damages from climate change would climb an additional $1 trillion.
A new report argues that big investments in adaptation measures will not only avert environmental catastrophe but also reap significant returns.
The forces at play behind Montana getting an "unprecedented" four feet of snow in September.
Now that states are reopening, it's time to rethink how we get around.