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As the planet warms, laborers need special clothes to cope. But they also need government protections.
What one doctor’s quest to stop valley fever says about America’s preparedness for climate-driven disease.
The locals are worried: “Just because CO2 sequestration can be done doesn't mean it should be done."
Are fossil fuel companies guilty of actual murder?
A shortage of potable water and the toxic stew of sewage and other pollutants the flood left behind has prompted a race to avert a public health crisis in North Carolina.
One year after the Trump administration threw the EPA into chaos, former employees continue to push back—and to dream of an agency reborn.
The Department of Transportation has threatened to pull funding for high-profile climate-friendly projects in California, New York, and Washington, D.C.
Millions brace for more record-setting heat as temperatures climb further into the triple digits.
It’s the latest setback for the longstanding REAP program, casting uncertainty over the future of a resource that helps farmers save on energy and install solar.
