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Development banks sent $2.3 billion to industrial animal agriculture last year, according to a new analysis.
With a newly elected leader, the International Seabed Authority must decide the future of more than half of the world’s ocean floor.
As climate change intensifies wildfires and other extreme weather events, demand for native seeds is surging.
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.
The money is being redirected to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, a government-owned utility with a checkered past.
