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Out of 1,500 policies in 41 countries, a small fraction had a big impact.
“Something is wrong with the system.”
The pledge was born out of shareholder activism — and was withdrawn as regulators crack down on greenwashing.
Residents are trying to connect the dots between hurricanes, high radium levels, and a mineral mining giant next door.
Scientists have uncovered a “blind spot” in the research on rising seas, revealing that tens of millions of people thought safe from coastal flooding are at risk of inundation.
Climate change is driving an explosion in dengue cases. Studying that connection is about to get much harder.
Most were Black or Indigenous.
The ocean absorbs 90 percent of the excess heat from global warming. It doesn't all stay there.
As a fight over voting districts consumes the Texas legislature, funding for flood relief remains elusive.
