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“Our goal is to remind negotiators that behind every policy decision are real people and real lives at risk.”
A "rollercoaster" of funding cuts and layoffs have gutted critical agricultural research projects across the nation.
Milton's wind speeds skyrocketed by 90 mph in 24 hours. It’s one of the fastest intensification events scientists have ever witnessed in the Atlantic.
Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for forecasts.
The money is being redirected to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, a government-owned utility with a checkered past.
Activist investors want the company to trim its biggest source of emissions. Exxon sees that as a threat.
The evidence is in: Protests can persuade people, and maybe even change how they vote.
Experts fear the president will replace the fired inspectors general with loyalists who will turn a blind eye to corruption.
Many chefs are asking what a future without gas will mean for culinary traditions like wok cooking.
