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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 global supply chain built for speed is leaving behind waste, toxins, and a trail of environmental wreckage.
Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall have supercharged the breeding of sandflies that spread the disease, putting 5 million at risk.
Researchers in Vermont infected 5,300 American elms with a lethal dose of Dutch elm disease. Those that survive could help them build the most genetically diverse, disease-resistant population yet.
With a $4.5 trillion fight over tax cuts looming, the oil and gas industry wants to protect billions of dollars in tax benefits it enjoys and get new ones, too.
The administration’s wrecking-ball approach has raised profound questions about the integrity and future of vast amounts of information.
The bill, which just passed Congress, is a bailout for commodity growers and leaves small farmers — and U.S. consumers — out to dry.
After a string of discouraging rulings for other cities, a court upheld NYC's efforts to decarbonize its buildings.
The White House's own environmental justice progress report gives little insight into the green benefits delivered to disadvantaged communities.
