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A proposed dam and reservoir along the Rio Indio would bring much-needed water, but at a steep cost.
"It does continuously feel like that you are trying to prove that you are worthy of life."
Researchers found that the state's screening tool uses a small number of health problems that could bias which communities are designated.
"Earth Overshoot Day" reminds us that humans consume more resources than the planet can provide. Correcting that requires reimagining human behavior.
The agency is hiking insurance rates and punishing flood-prone construction in the president-elect’s favorite state.
A company is betting on aluminum to solve K-cups’ sustainability problem. But experts say it’s complicated.
The rainforest nation of Suriname says it can build an oil industry without harming the planet. Is it climate pragmatism — or wishful thinking?
"Carbon emissions? Still climbing. Rich countries' finance commitments? Delinquent."
Community groups, businesses, and consumers say projects face an uncertain future after Republicans slashed renewable energy tax credits.
