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Nitrogen dioxide levels near e-commerce warehouses are 20 percent higher than in other neighborhoods. It can even be measured from space.
However, outdated science and views lead many researchers to ignore traditional knowledge.
A "rollercoaster" of funding cuts and layoffs have gutted critical agricultural research projects across the nation.
Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for forecasts.
The evidence is in: Protests can persuade people, and maybe even change how they vote.
The White House's own environmental justice progress report gives little insight into the green benefits delivered to disadvantaged communities.
Industry-backed pesticide immunity laws are advancing nationwide, raising fears that farmers and families harmed by pesticides could lose their right to seek justice.
In a provocative new book, Genevieve Guenther argues that too many conversations are happening on the fossil fuel industry's terms.
The Great Salt Lake is drying up. What happens when a data center as large as a city sits next to it?