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As extreme heat reshapes air quality, the network of 277 monitors is expected to help identify localized pollution hot spots.
Trump’s attacks on bedrock environmental and climate laws are inherently fragile — and could reflect the president’s preference for political dominance over lasting change.
A new project in California’s oil country could dodge national controversies over energy and water usage.
Extra-hot oceans could spawn monster storms. Researchers worry that cuts at the agency will interrupt the flow of data for forecasts.
Families near battery recycling plants face “dangerous" levels of lead in their blood and in soil, testing shows.
A "rollercoaster" of funding cuts and layoffs have gutted critical agricultural research projects across the nation.
It’s a towering example of the contentious debate over what to do with the state’s ever-growing supply of oilfield waste.
By throwing a wrench in the state’s Regional Haze State Implementation Plan, advocates say Hawaiian Electric Co. can sidestep rules years in the making.
Mark Carney is counting on Alberta’s oil sands to help him survive Trump’s trade agenda.
