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Heat is just one of many stressors for the world’s beleaguered Amazon.
Rising temperatures and erratic rainfall have supercharged the breeding of sandflies that spread the disease, putting 5 million at risk.
Under the Trump administration, policies to protect the communities most affected by pollution are "illegal."
"We're dirt farmers. Our primary job is to tend the dirt. That's the basis of everything."
Regulators hope sealed enclosures can keep a dangerous chemical from getting loose. Experts think they’re wrong.
It's hard to criticize what you can't hear.
Terra CO2 wants to make cement additives from mining waste. The startup could get a $52.6 million DOE grant to build a clean energy factory near Salt Lake City.
The vice president once pushed for restoration funding. Advocates hope he hasn't forgotten.
A new study led by James Hansen estimates we'll hit the 1.5 degrees Celsius target earlier than predicted.