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Collapse isn’t inevitable. New research shows that nimble, cooperative societies adapted best to rapid shifts.
Offshore wind projects cropped up all over the Great Lakes region in the early 2010s. By the end of the decade, all but one were gone. Developers, though still drawn to the lakes’ powerful winds, have been reluctant to return.
The state's affordable housing crisis has made it almost impossible for storm victims to get back on their feet.
A Floodlight investigation found Alabama Power runs a news service and its foundation bought a Black newspaper. Neither publishes critical stories about the utility.
The oceanic phenomenon could lead to more pathogen-carrying mosquitoes, bacteria, and toxic algae.
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.
Climate change can manifest as more than snow cover loss, a new study finds.
A joint investigation by Floodlight and Capital B shows millions of dollars flowed from utilities to Black leaders and their groups since at least 2009.
Inside the effort to standardize the design of returnable containers.
