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“It’s a lot of money, but it's nowhere near enough.”
Washington’s Yakama Nation received both the grant and a $100 million federal loan. Held up by a series of bureaucratic hurdles, the funding could expire before the government lets the tribal nation touch a dime.
In a coal-powered state beset by disasters, Andy Beshear hopes to win reelection by avoiding the elephant in the room.
The regulations could ease demand for mining and jump-start battery recycling worldwide.
After years of concern over so-called “fluoro” waxes, the Milan Cortina Games will be the first Olympics without them.
The presidential campaign bad-mouthed FEMA while using crowdfunding to donate to evangelical nonprofits.
Excessive levels of PFAS have been detected at 80 percent of active and decommissioned military bases.
Experts say the hunger crisis in Somalia and Ethiopia highlights an urgent need for adaptation funding.
With federal dollars flowing, small tribes are trying to jumpstart their own recycling programs.