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This year's Carnival resulted in 1.4 tons of beads, beer cans, and other trash along the city’s parade routes — the highest total on record.
Without U.S. funding, Indigenous communities in Peru and elsewhere face increasing threats to their land, livelihoods, and human rights.
Here are trusted, reliable resources to use during extreme weather or natural disasters for non-English speakers and undocumented immigrants.
The change may speed up flood recovery, but it will leave communities — and taxpayers — facing the same problems over and over again.
As the regulatory fight over toxic sterilization facilities continues, the health of more than 14 million people may hang in the balance.
A poll finds less than one-third of Americans want a fully electric home. That number jumps to 60 percent if people can continue cooking with methane.
The agency is finally moving on getting gridlocked money to farmers. But at what cost?
One sound index used to monitor biodiversity fell by as much as 15 percent following particularly smoky days, according to a new study.
Aerosol pollutants have masked the effects of global warming. Without them, the U.S. is about to get a lot wetter.