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Smoke from last year’s West Coast wildfires was associated with almost 20,000 excess COVID-19 cases.
The administration's flood insurance reforms could improve transparency — and make some Americans more vulnerable.
How a group of community scientists are using a plant to take control of the air they breathe.
As federal agencies prepare to deregulate transgenic chestnuts, Indigenous nations are asserting their rights to access and care for them.
As much of the world emerged from lockdown, coal stepped in to meet energy needs.
As water resources dwindle, Western communities are investing in new ways to ensure young trees survive.
Will countries fill it with more oil and gas, or with renewables?
Women who fight wildfires worry about their fertility. A new study shows their concerns may be valid.
For years officials have ignored their own completed plans for how to prevent these kinds of disasters from happening in the first place.
