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A couple hundred overlooked public officials control the U.S. power grid — and some of them are on your ballots.
The government is refusing to restore eroded beaches in coastal Florida counties unless homeowners agree to one condition: public access.
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.
An Estonian oil company planned to produce enough oil in 30 years to spew the equivalent of carbon emissions from 63 coal plants.
They also could save consumers $50 billion by decreasing fuel consumption by 90 billion gallons.
The grisly scenes are easy to understand "in the age of global warming," Hawaiʻi’s governor said.
Excessive levels of PFAS have been detected at 80 percent of active and decommissioned military bases.
"We are truly the canaries in the coal mine."
The temperature-sensitive pathogens that caught U.S. communities off guard are a grim preview of the future.
