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As tracks heat up, they expand and buckle. That's forcing rail operators to adapt as the climate warms.
That's because chemicals banned under the 1987 Montreal Protocol are also potent greenhouse gases.
Industrial agriculture in the Upper Midwest has been a driving force behind wetland loss. The farm bill might hold a solution.
New research shows that every liter of bottled water contains 240,000 microscopic pieces of plastic.
At COP28 in Dubai, Palestinian delegates are calling attention to another crisis.
Migrant workers return from Gulf countries with failed kidneys, victims of extreme temperatures, grueling labor, and a global system that leaves them unprotected.
Two years on, the Inflation Reduction Act is seeing results — but not name recognition.
A new report finds that Indigenous peoples made up more than a third of those deaths.
That includes building more renewables, selling more electric vehicles, and fixing up more buildings.