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As countries try to find agreement on plastic pollution, creative interventions are turning heads — and turning the conversation toward health harms, fossil fuels, and false solutions.
Natural disasters now cost the U.S. insurance industry $100 billion a year. What happens when no one wants to pick up the tab?
Many people seeking asylum are fleeing climate disasters. Biden's latest border move puts them even more at risk.
The vice president once pushed for restoration funding. Advocates hope he hasn't forgotten.
“Everybody is looking for the magic tree.”
Developed countries have long been expected to pay up for their historical emissions. But now newly rich countries are stepping up, too.
Current and former EPA staff say millions of Americans could lose access to clean air and water.
Climate change is driving an explosion in dengue cases. Studying that connection is about to get much harder.
“Gardiner is a company town and Yellowstone is the mill. If somebody starts screwing with the mill, we have no choice but to be concerned.”