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The community had big plans for the facility site, until the Trump administration ordered it to stay open, a move it extended this week.
Procedural hurdles once again foil progress on a global agreement to end plastic pollution.
Rising temperatures are rewriting the earliest stages of life, according to a new report.
“Everybody is looking for the magic tree.”
The Rhode Island project to create local jobs, launch compost hubs, and reduce emissions was years in the making.
The U.S.-dominated institution has a track record of harming the very nations it purports to help.
A growing body of research shows that wildfires leave a trail of dangerous chemicals behind.
From the Kentucky floods to Helene and back again, people throughout Appalachia are using their experiences to help others through disaster.
Records unearthed by a University of Virginia professor shed new light on states’ vocal opposition in the 1950s to tribes claiming their share of the river. Today, many are still fighting to secure water.