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The majority of public land is too fire prone and far away from communities to even make sense for housing, research shows.
Development banks sent $2.3 billion to industrial animal agriculture last year, according to a new analysis.
As climate change intensifies wildfires and other extreme weather events, demand for native seeds is surging.
With a newly elected leader, the International Seabed Authority must decide the future of more than half of the world’s ocean floor.
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.
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.
A new report finds that while electricity demand skyrocketed, the deployment of new wind, solar, and nuclear power did, too.
Local officials emphasized the need for river gauges and real-time rainfall monitoring to better predict flash floods.
A simple legal strategy could spell the end of the fledging industry, which had been poised for renewal. But it may also backfire.