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There have already been 50 chemical spills or fires in the U.S. this year, and it's only March.
Those higher temperatures could lead to more coastal erosion, flooding, and extreme weather
Natural disasters hit farmers with a $22 billion bill last year. Only half of that was covered by insurance.
Africatown, the only U.S. community established by West Africans who survived the Middle Passage, demonstrates the long roots of environmental injustice.
The backlash against an effort to resettle 200,000 evacuees holds lessons for future disasters.
A U.S.-based rare earth supply chain could boost clean energy and electric vehicles — and military weapons.
As it negotiates water rights with tribes, Arizona goes to unique lengths to extract concessions that limit tribes’ opportunities for growth and economic development, according to a ProPublica and High Country News investigation.
With United Auto Workers still on strike, the concession could lead to better pay and benefits across the auto industry.
Technology to eliminate per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances – known for their links to fertility problems and some cancers – could be on the horizon.
