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At COP29, a decade-long effort to realize the ambitions of the Paris Agreement could give the world a way to measure the success of climate adaptation.
Fire officials and landowners have known for years about gaps in Hawaii's firebreaks and fuelbreaks. The problem boils down to money and cooperation.
A new report finds that Indigenous peoples made up more than a third of those deaths.
Organized labor has a plan for how to keep New England’s renewable energy momentum going.
“We buy homes” companies are procuring disaster-damaged properties for cheap. Survivors say they're taking advantage of tragedy.
A new study shows how federal money for managed retreat may also fuel white flight.
Trillions of dollars depend on whether major emerging economies like China will have to step up climate aid.
"Earth Overshoot Day" reminds us that humans consume more resources than the planet can provide. Correcting that requires reimagining human behavior.
Over the last two decades, state regulators have allowed companies to release more than a billion pounds of excess pollution.