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“No matter what happens we will stand, and we will fight, and we will keep pushing for solutions.”
In Asheville, North Carolina, a housing crisis is colliding with a poorly understood health threat.
A new study finds that politicians tend to use shorter words in speeches on hot days.
At many of these facilities, flooding from heavy storms has the potential to jeopardize patient care, block access to emergency rooms, and force evacuations.
Some $380 million is now in limbo after Trump laid off staff that run a program helping low-income people pay their energy bills.
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.
The country’s incoming president made water her “main concern” when she was mayor of Mexico City.
But even products certified as "compostable" are causing headaches.
Scientists have shown how actively managing forests to prevent wildfires can also boost the snowpack, a critical source of hydration in the American west.
