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Amid the Russia-Ukraine war and an impending recession, climate negotiators will be trying to keep the world’s goal of 1.5 degrees Celsius in sight.
In a region where communities of color are most impacted by flooding, RainReady is bringing together community members to create flood mitigation plans.
New research finds it intensified rains by 50 percent but was hardly the only factor.
A network of groups backed by the plastics industry claims polypropylene containers are “widely recyclable,” despite ample evidence to the contrary.
Electric vehicle makers are grappling with our olfactory attachment to the fuel.
Bitcoin, we have a problem.
High levels of manganese in drinking water could harm infants and children, research shows. But industries that use or produce the metal are downplaying the risks in a battle with the EPA.
Researchers say some climate models are underestimating future floods.
Rich countries are dodging responsibility for adaptation aid, infuriating leaders from vulnerable nations.
