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A poll finds less than one-third of Americans want a fully electric home. That number jumps to 60 percent if people can continue cooking with methane.
Tens of thousands of Omahans have lead in their yards at levels that experts say is dangerous, especially for kids. Growing momentum to do more cleanup in what’s already the nation’s largest residential lead Superfund site now may stall.
In Asheville, North Carolina, a housing crisis is colliding with a poorly understood health threat.
A new report finds that replacing conventional boilers with heat pumps could also avoid 33 million asthma attacks by 2050, thanks to improved air quality.
The state's pension funds have an estimated $14.8 billion invested in fossil fuel companies.
Across the country, voters approved spending billions of dollars on climate resilience and conservation.
Medical device warehouses can be a source of cancer-causing ethylene oxide emissions. Georgia is the only state doing anything about it.
Local officials emphasized the need for river gauges and real-time rainfall monitoring to better predict flash floods.
Norway’s crusade to eliminate gasoline powered cars was years in the making. Can that achievement be replicated?