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A new study of the American West shows that climate change is driving more days that are hot, dry, and windy — the perfect conditions for deadly wildfires.
Years of controversy, environmental violations, and a whole lot of poop
Highway removal is the easy part. Making reparations is where it gets complicated.
States waited too long to decarbonize, and now they have to make tough choices.
Miles of new bike lanes and light rail lines just weren’t enough.
As innovative models for reclamation unfold, and federal funding nears, there is new hope for the communities that once depended on coal mining.
A unanimous vote from the county’s supervisors means L.A. County could become first in the nation to phase out existing oil wells.
Much of America isn’t built for walking. Alex Wolfe is doing it anyway.
This month, the Swiss outdoor clothing company Mammut took a small but “industry-leading” step toward addressing emissions from fossil-fuel-powered ships.