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Climate activists saw the policy as a major win. It fizzled out within six months.
How 14 land-grant colleges took 8.2 million acres from 123 Indigenous nations.
Young people traumatized by Hurricane Maria were more likely to report substance use.
“We buy homes” companies are procuring disaster-damaged properties for cheap. Survivors say they're taking advantage of tragedy.
The Trump administration wants to fast-track logging in the Black Hills. What could go wrong? A lot, say tribes, scientists, and conservationists.
Their message isn't new, but it is gaining urgency as funding for green energy projects grows.
Are fossil fuel companies guilty of actual murder?
Nearly $1B in federal funding could help clean up the unequal health impacts of diesel pollution.
A new book tells the modern history of the "Big Muddy" as a tragedy wrought by colonial hubris.