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It may not be as dramatic as when the West burns, but an unseasonably warm, dry winter could make fire season longer and more intense.
The EPA will offer $100 million in grants for projects to address environmental inequities, its largest-ever offering of this kind.
The powerful storm caught many people off guard as it drove through six states. As devastating as it was, did Helene truly change anything?
A U.S.-based rare earth supply chain could boost clean energy and electric vehicles — and military weapons.
State trust lands generate millions of dollars for carceral facilities and programs every year, largely from extractive industries like oil and gas drilling.
That's what scientists are doing in a multistate investigation into climate change migration.
The only way to stop the long-lasting harms of lead poisoning in children is to end exposure to the chemical — and with data-driven and community-based action, that’s possible.
The American Lung Association finds that U.S. air quality is improving, but wildfires, drought, and inequality threaten progress.
Here's what the data reveals about who's most at risk.