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A 26-member board is finally beginning work on the U.N.’s new loss and damage fund.
Rice plants are a big source of methane, an extremely potent greenhouse gas. Scientists just developed a strain that cuts those emissions by 70 percent.
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.
A convoluted credit system allows companies to label virgin plastic as recycled. Here's how it works.
The rules would hold pollution magnets like warehouses, ports and railyards accountable for the trucks and ships they attract.
“Our goal is to remind negotiators that behind every policy decision are real people and real lives at risk.”
A legacy of mining means that toxic metals could be carried along plumes of smoke.
Louisiana lawmakers and local utilities.
A unanimous decision will allow a controversial Utah oil project to go forward, while easing climate review standards for future major energy projects.
