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Activists in North Carolina allege that DuPont has for decades fouled Cape Fear River. They want the UN Human Rights Commission to hold it accountable.
Jacksonville residents and local grassroots organizations are working with city officials to take a markedly different approach to managing flood risks.
The education culture wars are coming for climate change.
The new climate bill could help reveal industrial pollution. But no law requires the government to act.
Miners and their advocates have long demanded stricter standards on exposure to silica, a leading cause of an epidemic of black lung. They’re still waiting.
Regulators voted last week to prohibit wastewater from hydraulic fracturing, also known as fracking, from being discharged into the lands and water of the Delaware River Basin.
The reports address key challenges and potential solutions for getting these clean energy technologies off the ground.
The infrastructure woes behind a water failure
The bacteria behind one of history’s deadliest diseases is thriving again due to extreme weather.