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The presidential campaign bad-mouthed FEMA while using crowdfunding to donate to evangelical nonprofits.
A federal court has revoked a key permit for Sempra Energy, whose LNG facility could worsen pollution in Black and Latino neighborhoods.
Young people traumatized by Hurricane Maria were more likely to report substance use.
US Magnesium, on the shores of Utah’s Great Salt Lake, left a legacy of environmental problems.
That's at least 10 times what's currently available.
Less parking could pave the way for denser housing and more accessible public transportation.
Yet governments are still pouring $7 trillion into subsidies for fossil fuels.
As extreme weather becomes more frequent, so too have post-disaster contractor scams like excessive billing and shoddy repairs.
The past 10 years revealed how government failures at every level could effectively kill a city, turning it into a "ghost town."