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The lawsuit says the companies knew the limitations of plastics recycling but promoted it anyway.
The USDA’s decision to cut $1 billion worth of food aid is causing layoffs, supply shortfalls, and the end of donations at charitable groups across the country — all as hunger continues to climb.
As Finland reckons with its historic mistreatment of the Indigenous Sámi people, climate change complicates the path forward.
Many projects such as solar panels and electric school buses may not meet new deadlines for tax credits under the “big, beautiful bill.”
The ruling could allow federal agencies to skip climate analysis when approving major projects — with wide-reaching consequences.
If the rule takes effect, more than two-thirds of Illinois’ wetlands could lose federal protections.
The governor’s plan to use treated water from oil and gas drilling is in limbo while public safety questions swirl.
The administration’s efforts to solve a so-called “energy emergency” might create an actual crisis.
A relentless storm is unleashing floods and tornadoes. Here's how a warmer atmosphere and a simmering Gulf of Mexico could be making it worse.