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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.
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.
Workers for the National Civilian Community Corps were sent home due to “new operational parameters.” The program’s long-term fate is unclear.
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."
Two years ago, the Supreme Court made it easier to destroy swamps and marshes. Agricultural lobbyists want to keep it that way.
Plonts, a new plant-based cheese, is taking an irreverent approach to swaying consumers.
In Asheville, North Carolina, a housing crisis is colliding with a poorly understood health threat.
A new report documents how cities around the world are becoming more liveable and sustainable in the face of climate change.
A simple legal strategy could spell the end of the fledging industry, which had been poised for renewal. But it may also backfire.
