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A 'hundred-year flood' would disproportionately affect the county's Black communities.
Time and again, mining company Homestake and government agencies promised to clean up waste from decades of uranium processing. It didn’t happen.
A developer wanted to build a facility to capture carbon. Locals saw an environmental menace.
The failure to consider their needs can be a matter of life and death.
The farmers likely face few consequences because of laws that one regulator says are inadequate.
Study shows 60% of plastics certified for home composting don’t break down.
States are struggling to budget given incomplete data
The researcher Hamza Hamouchene outlines a path toward a clean energy future without "green colonialism."
Draining the lake allowed agriculture to thrive, but left the region vulnerable to floods.
