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"We are truly the canaries in the coal mine."
Excessive levels of PFAS have been detected at 80 percent of active and decommissioned military bases.
Parter Medical Products was fined more than $800,000 for exposing its workers to dangerously high levels of the carcinogen ethylene oxide.
There's a long, nasty history of uranium mining on Native lands, but the company says this time is different.
This summer, the newsroom added four new staffers to cover decarbonization, Indigenous affairs, and the Midwest.
Half of the projects funded through the law have been allocated to expanding highways.
With federal dollars flowing, small tribes are trying to jumpstart their own recycling programs.
Dams across the country are aging and facing intensifying floods wrought by climate change. But the price tag to fix what’s broken is estimated in the hundreds of billions of dollars.
Ohio governor calls on Congress to investigate how that could happen.