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My Christmassy hometown is looking less and less like a winter wonderland.
Alpine resorts get creative to combat rising temperatures.
Conflict forced scientists to abandon a gene bank, but not before duplicating their last remnants of essential crops in the Svalbard vault on a remote Arctic island.
In British Columbia, Native communities, activists, and local government are split over new pipelines and their environmental risks.
For unavoidable plastic waste, there are no good options.
Not pictured: Toxic fumes.
Powerful lobbying groups are fighting to block cities from having a final say over building codes that could cut pollution and make energy bills cheaper.
Mississippi sued Memphis over its use of a deep aquifer. A possibly paradigm-shifting Supreme Court decision looms.
“They’re not hearing people speak to them on the issue in a manner that resonates.”