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The powerful storm caught many people off guard as it drove through six states. As devastating as it was, did Helene truly change anything?
“This is going to shake the mindsets of voters."
As extreme heat worsens, cities are exploring ways to reach isolated individuals before it’s too late.
Four key rulings limiting federal power will curtail the ability of the EPA and other agencies to write and enforce climate policies.
Why experts say the Held v. Montana decision could lead to more climate wins in the courts.
Cement production has an enormous carbon footprint. That can be curbed with plug-and-play solutions, but eliminating emissions entirely will require big, ambitious action.
“There’s this stigma that if you’re homeless, then you’re useless. But collecting bottles and cans — it is work."
"The time for offsetting is over."
Here's what the data reveals about who's most at risk.