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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.
As summer temperatures climb, city agencies and community groups are partnering to protect workers against extreme heat.
The money is being redirected to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, a government-owned utility with a checkered past.
The flow has been stop and go for the first few months, but the line shows plenty of potential to boost Massachusetts’ renewable energy supply.
Development banks sent $2.3 billion to industrial animal agriculture last year, according to a new analysis.
High costs, “disaster fatigue,” and regulatory gaps are all preventing Californians from getting the protection they need.
Local officials emphasized the need for river gauges and real-time rainfall monitoring to better predict flash floods.
Will chemical recycling revolutionize the fashion industry, or is it just “an excuse to keep producing plastic clothes”?
With a newly elected leader, the International Seabed Authority must decide the future of more than half of the world’s ocean floor.
