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Copper will play a central role in the energy transition. These startups are working on a cleaner way to extract it.
A new report calls for solutions that simultaneously address climate change, biodiversity, health, water, and food issues.
The state’s largest ever settlement for “forever chemicals" holds DuPont and its spin-offs accountable for contamination at four sites and ensures taxpayers won't be left with the cleanup bill.
"It's our job, our inherent right, to take care of the Klamath Basin and its river.”
Efforts to pass laws and advance clean energy projects can significantly reduce emissions, and at a low cost.
In Asheville, North Carolina, a housing crisis is colliding with a poorly understood health threat.
The pilot will test parametric insurance, which pays out quickly after agreed-upon “triggers” – such as wind speeds or river heights – reach a certain level.
Exemption allows facilities using ethylene oxide, a gas linked to health problems in humans, two more years to meet federal standards.
A new report from the EPA inspector general found the state’s health department saw evidence of elevated lead levels as early as 2015.
