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In part because of the increasing weight of cars, toxic particles from tires are almost 2,000 times worse than from exhausts.
The policy has been denounced in lawsuits and petitions, but the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality denies that it exists.
Georgia police are invoking a 2017 terrorism law against activists accused of little more than trespassing.
The company is learning how to scale with "Mammoth," as new direct air capture startups are following in its footsteps.
Almost half of products cleared so far under the new federal biofuels program are not in fact biofuels — and the EPA acknowledges that the plastic-based ones may present an “unreasonable risk” to human health or the environment.
Ramped-up production of toxins used in the batteries has communities worried.
The climate conference delivered a historic deal on loss and damage — but little else.
Multi-year struggle for Columbia Gorge community shows that laws are only as strong as their enforcement.
States and the federal government can do more to protect homebuyers, like reforming flood disclosure laws.
