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Not everyone rides out storms like Milton or Helene by choice. Some simply cannot afford to flee.
The secret to success? Build affordable housing next to transit.
The rainforest nation of Suriname says it can build an oil industry without harming the planet. Is it climate pragmatism — or wishful thinking?
People often resist congestion pricing because they favor the status quo. But seeing benefits firsthand has led residents around the world to embrace it.
While the destructive Los Angeles fires rage, all eyes have turned to the app that lets you track them.
There’s no solid evidence that framing the global problem as a local one prompts people to act. So what does?
Across the country, farmers are taking a chance on a new method: adding crushed volcanic rock to fields to improve soil health (and sequester carbon in the process).
As hurricanes get stronger, storm surges are bringing saltwater to farmland—and leaving salt there once waters evaporate.
Thousands of miles from home, Chinese migrant workers run the nickel-processing plants that do the dirty work of the clean energy transition.