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Industrial plants in Birmingham, Alabama, have polluted the air and land in its historic Black communities for over a century. In an epicenter of environmental injustice, officials continue to fail to right the wrongs plaguing the city’s north side.
The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority planned to electrify thousands of Navajo homes. Then COVID hit.
Whoever made the mess should pay to clean it up. But who is actually responsible?
Report: Dry, fiery weather is killing the world's trees
Studies in Kern County, performed by oil industry consultants, cannot answer fundamental safety questions about irrigating crops with “produced water,” the board’s own panel of experts conceded.
A decade on, scientists find rising seas pushed flooding into the homes of 71,000 more people.
A plan to expand France’s largest airport will no longer be taking off after the French government said it didn’t align with the country’s environmental goals.
An Alaska Native corporation proposal to use seismic exploration to search for oil in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge has been dropped.
A bipartisan bill aims to rollback parts of the landmark National Environmental Policy Act.
