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The city’s nearly 400,000 pipes wouldn’t have to be fully removed for nearly 30 years after the rest of the nation.
The study finds that, despite their cost and other drawbacks, such programs can help small cities reach their climate goals.
The answer: try at least $500 million.
Unseasonably early blooms can wreak havoc on allergies, disease vectors, and agriculture.
Farmers spread treated human waste on their crops. It's full of forever chemicals.
And why we should have.
The funds for the liquified natural gas terminals went against the bank’s own policy on fossil fuel investments.
In an unusual move, opponents of the rule have asked the highest court to pause the rule even as dozens of lawsuits in lower courts remain undecided.
Washington’s Yakama Nation received both the grant and a $100 million federal loan. Held up by a series of bureaucratic hurdles, the funding could expire before the government lets the tribal nation touch a dime.