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Making chocolate wastes most of the cacao plant. Are you ready to try other parts of the cacao fruit?
For decades, communities have relied on the agency's cancer risk estimates to hold polluters accountable. This year, it's missing.
Indigenous leaders warn the U.N. that the rapid growth of artificial intelligence data centers threatens their rights.
As President Trump pushes seabed mining, the bid by an American startup reveals the limits of island nations' control over their neighboring waters.
As extreme heat reshapes air quality, the network of 277 monitors is expected to help identify localized pollution hot spots.
A new project in California’s oil country could dodge national controversies over energy and water usage.
All 10 of the country’s most at-risk counties are in the South, according to the Climate Vulnerability Index, and half of them are in Louisiana.
A vast constellation of celebrities, from Kelly Ripa to the McDonald’s mascot Grimace, have helped push dairy sales.
It’s a towering example of the contentious debate over what to do with the state’s ever-growing supply of oilfield waste.