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A relentless storm is unleashing floods and tornadoes. Here's how a warmer atmosphere and a simmering Gulf of Mexico could be making it worse.
The administration’s efforts to solve a so-called “energy emergency” might create an actual crisis.
New research indicates that the decline in smog particles from China’s air cleanups caused the recent extreme heat waves in the Pacific.
Copper will play a central role in the energy transition. These startups are working on a cleaner way to extract it.
A new report from the EPA inspector general found the state’s health department saw evidence of elevated lead levels as early as 2015.
U.S. sanctions helped cause the near-total collapse of Venezuelan oil production — damage that President Trump is now using as justification for his military strike against the country.
A new report calls for solutions that simultaneously address climate change, biodiversity, health, water, and food issues.
An expert on migrant farmworker health describes how this population has been blamed and put at risk, but seldom understood.
A Gallup survey finds that disaster victims are more likely to feel that the future is out of their hands.