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Critics argue that the agency’s work with a lobbying group is a conflict of interest.
Millions brace for more record-setting heat as temperatures climb further into the triple digits.
“There’s this stigma that if you’re homeless, then you’re useless. But collecting bottles and cans — it is work."
The regulations could ease demand for mining and jump-start battery recycling worldwide.
"We are truly the canaries in the coal mine."
New York could see more frequent and destructive blazes, but the state doesn’t have enough forest rangers and firefighters to respond to the growing threat.
The temperature-sensitive pathogens that caught U.S. communities off guard are a grim preview of the future.
“It’s a lot of money, but it's nowhere near enough.”
There's a long, nasty history of uranium mining on Native lands, but the company says this time is different.