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In a coal-powered state beset by disasters, Andy Beshear hopes to win reelection by avoiding the elephant in the room.
New York could see more frequent and destructive blazes, but the state doesn’t have enough forest rangers and firefighters to respond to the growing threat.
Millions brace for more record-setting heat as temperatures climb further into the triple digits.
The regulations could ease demand for mining and jump-start battery recycling worldwide.
"We are truly the canaries in the coal mine."
The temperature-sensitive pathogens that caught U.S. communities off guard are a grim preview of the future.
There's a long, nasty history of uranium mining on Native lands, but the company says this time is different.
“It’s a lot of money, but it's nowhere near enough.”
A new report finds Amazon has reduced plastic packaging the most in countries with stringent regulations.