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Trump’s attacks on bedrock environmental and climate laws are inherently fragile — and could reflect the president’s preference for political dominance over lasting change.
Internal United Nations documents show that officials were aware of widespread environmental and public health problems that resulted from its distribution of pesticides.
"You really cannot address a problem that you can’t identify."
Research shows that, instead of replanting rainforests, allowing them to bounce back naturally would store loads of carbon.
Sea level rise has eradicated a U.S. species for the first time. What's next?
The decision could have far-reaching consequences — including for the fossil fuel industry, which may find itself exposed to a flood of new litigation.
State Farm blamed "rapidly growing catastrophe exposure," along with inflation and reinsurance costs, for fleeing the Golden State ahead of wildfire season.
After the 2022 storm, the state saw its highest number of vibriosis cases in more than 30 years.
The city's climate goals include cutting greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2035.
