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“The new system confirms what we knew about the National Flood Insurance Program — which was that it’s a deeply unfair system."
Jeff Hoops built Blackjewel into the nation’s sixth largest coal company by acquiring bankrupt mines. When it declared bankruptcy, he pivoted to other ventures, leaving polluted streams and mud-shrouded roads in his wake.
These Republican states are passing clean energy bills in the name of freedom and economics.
It’s Wednesday, October 20, and an industry that pollutes a ton finally announced a climate goal. For the first...
On Thursday, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that his agency was barring large-scale old-growth logging in the forest.
A threat to "freedom"? How a new study changed minds in the real world.
The proposed solution — a 31-mile-long pipeline draining Lake Michigan — is dividing residents of Joliet, Illinois.
“Climate change will impact all governments, industries, and individuals. Housing and housing finance will not be spared.”
In a city home to 175 industrial sites, pinpointing blame is a difficult task.