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Scientists suggest that long term, local governance is the best way to save forests.
Salt water laced with cancer-causing chemicals, a byproduct of oil and gas drilling, is spewing from old wells. Experts warn of a pollution crisis spreading underground and threatening Oklahoma’s drinking water.
In Appalachian Tennessee, mines shut down and couldn't pay their debts. Now a new one is opening under the guise of an "energy emergency."
Workers for the National Civilian Community Corps were sent home due to “new operational parameters.” The program’s long-term fate is unclear.
A growing body of research shows the nation’s coral reefs protect $1.8 billion in economic assets each year and should be protected for our sake and their own.
Families near battery recycling plants face “dangerous" levels of lead in their blood and in soil, testing shows.
In Asheville, North Carolina, a housing crisis is colliding with a poorly understood health threat.
Two years ago, the Supreme Court made it easier to destroy swamps and marshes. Agricultural lobbyists want to keep it that way.
A new report documents how cities around the world are becoming more liveable and sustainable in the face of climate change.
