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The small town of Plympton, Massachusetts, eliminated 305 tons of garbage a year by making everyone pay for what they toss.
It's only been a few weeks since the Trump administration and Missouri Republicans killed the Grain Belt Express transmission line, but it's already clear rates will go up.
How to test your water, get free filters, and find other help.
High costs, “disaster fatigue,” and regulatory gaps are all preventing Californians from getting the protection they need.
The majority of public land is too fire prone and far away from communities to even make sense for housing, research shows.
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.
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.