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Former EPA employees warn that rural and underserved communities across the country will be left with fewer protections against environmental health hazards and limited options for recourse.
The surprising "win-win" for farmers and fire departments.
A convoluted credit system allows companies to label virgin plastic as recycled. Here's how it works.
Across the country, voters approved spending billions of dollars on climate resilience and conservation.
Rents jumped 20 percent after this year’s Los Angeles wildfires, forcing displaced residents to scramble for housing in an already-tough market.
Carbon isn’t an enemy to “combat” or “tackle,” the environmentalist Paul Hawken writes, but the animating force of life.
Similar programs across the country are also struggling.
In a provocative new book, Genevieve Guenther argues that too many conversations are happening on the fossil fuel industry's terms.
A legacy of mining means that toxic metals could be carried along plumes of smoke.