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"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.
A new report from the EPA inspector general found the state’s health department saw evidence of elevated lead levels as early as 2015.
Exemption allows facilities using ethylene oxide, a gas linked to health problems in humans, two more years to meet federal standards.
“No matter what happens we will stand, and we will fight, and we will keep pushing for solutions.”
A 5-year drought, a failed desalination plant, and poor planning may force the city to choose between residents and the oil and gas industry.
New research indicates that the decline in smog particles from China’s air cleanups caused the recent extreme heat waves in the Pacific.
