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Developed countries have long been expected to pay up for their historical emissions. But now newly rich countries are stepping up, too.
As Appalachian ginseng turns from rural tradition to global commodity, the Forest Service is trying to keep foragers at bay.
The administration’s pro-industry tilt — across three executive agencies — is feeding the MAHA movement’s growing discontent.
Natural disasters now cost the U.S. insurance industry $100 billion a year. What happens when no one wants to pick up the tab?
From El Paso, Texas, to Richmond, Virginia, warehouses are leaking ethylene oxide, a cancer-causing chemical. Almost no one knows about them.
As climate change makes summers hotter, restaurant employees are walking out and unionizing.
Your guide to this months- or years-long process, from rebuilding your home, to taking care of your mental health, avoiding scams to finding community support after you experience a hurricane, wildfire, flood, or other disaster.
A new report says U.S. households need to buy 14 million extra heat pumps, induction stoves, and other electric alternatives in the next three years.
The agency claims the proposed rules will result in a 96% reduction in the population facing cancer risk from 200 polluters.
