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New research indicates that the forest is losing its ability to recover from deforestation, fire, and drought.
The president-elect faces deep political division, and Bolsonaro still has two more months in power.
Engineers know how to build a site that can safeguard nuclear waste for 100,000 years. The challenge is convincing people to live next to it.
Coal mining destroyed Appalachia's mountaintops. Then came the floodwaters.
“A bunch of countries and corporations are responsible for the mess. They have to bloody clean it up. As simple as that.”
It’s not your imagination: This summer is already hotter than normal.
Trees are great at capturing warming gases, but mass-planting efforts tell a tricky story.
Pollution from the 2019 fire remained elevated long after shelter-in-place warnings ended, according to an analysis of previously unreported air and monitoring data.
For Louisiana nursing home residents warehoused during Hurricane Ida, the storm was only the start of a deadly nightmare.
