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Farmers spread treated human waste on their crops. It's full of forever chemicals.
Regulators just imposed unprecedented fees on water usage in the state's agricultural heartland.
A couple hundred overlooked public officials control the U.S. power grid — and some of them are on your ballots.
No-bid deals, undisclosed contracts, and millions already spent: inside the wild story of the Alaska gas pipeline that will not die.
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.
And why we should have.
In a resignation letter, an adviser called carbon credits "scientifically, socially, and from a climate perspective a hoax."
The fight over the roadless rule has long focused on the West, but its repeal could fragment some of the last pristine forests in the eastern United States.
Advocates allege the state hindered Black residents from receiving critical federal funds.