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A 2022 poll of 1,500 U.S. teenagers found that 89 percent of them regularly think about the environment, “with the majority feeling more worried than hopeful.”
Shifting political and regulatory winds have led to fewer shareholder resolutions on environmental and social issues.
But some school districts can’t afford to comply with requirements for special equipment or alternate practice schedules.
Here are the types of extreme weather you may face — from tornadoes to floods to snow storms — and the officials who determine how severe it is and how financial assistance is distributed.
Words considered "woke" are vanishing from National Science Foundation proposals. We tracked the changes.
It would likely be complicated, messy and involve big lawsuits, according to experts and former officials.
Miners say the "overdue" regulation's success will depend upon upon effective enforcement.
Migrant workers return from Gulf countries with failed kidneys, victims of extreme temperatures, grueling labor, and a global system that leaves them unprotected.
The vice president once pushed for restoration funding. Advocates hope he hasn't forgotten.