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The American Lung Association report comes amid the EPA’s expansive rollback of environmental protections.
The energy future of fossil-fuel dependent Phoenix could be reshaped by some clean-energy advocates who just won seats on the board of a public power utility.
The federal agency is overhauling its disaster rules in a bid to end a cycle of rebuilding in unsafe areas.
A decade ago, southern sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists say the culprit was a "very violent release" of deep, pent-up heat.
The source of more than half of all wildfires in the Western U.S. remains unknown. AI could change that.
If the rule takes effect, more than two-thirds of Illinois’ wetlands could lose federal protections.
Experts called the verdict “beyond punitive.” The organization plans to appeal and has already filed a countersuit in Europe.
Like labels on cigarettes, opponents say fossil fuel warnings could change attitudes. Others call it gasoline “shaming.”
Climate Central revived the federal list of billion-dollar disasters, another example of nonprofits providing data the government deletes.
