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Extreme heat led to a Taylor Swift fan’s death in Brazil. Could it have been prevented?

In an era of rising heat waves, experts weigh in on how to plan for concerts and other large events safely.

Akielly Hu Extreme Heat November 21, 2023

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Inside the rough-and-tumble race to clean up America’s abandoned oil wells

With a little art, a little science, and a lot of luck, the niche well-plugging industry is hoping to pick up steam.

Will Peischel Energy September 28, 2023

The closed New York Stock Exchange is barricaded with sand bags during the arrival of Hurricane Sandy.

How vulnerable is Wall Street to climate change? The Fed wants to find out.

The Federal Reserve is putting the country's biggest banks to a test.

Jake Bittle Climate & Energy January 19, 2023

How climate justice could look different — and the same — in the Gulf Coast and Appalachia

Four new reports draw connections between the two regions.

Lylla Younes Equity June 12, 2023

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Biden administration pauses copper mining project on Oak Flat, a sacred Apache site

The Arizona mine project won't move forward until more discussions with Indigenous communities.

Lyric Aquino Indigenous Affairs May 24, 2023

A fishing boat is surrounded by a flock of birds on the sea beneath an orange sky at sunset

The ocean is shattering heat records. Here’s what that means for fisheries.

Marine heatwaves can "inject a lot of chaos" as they remake ecosystems and cost coastal economies billions.

Max Graham Extreme Heat August 11, 2023

A group of people protest at COP27, the climate change conference held in Egypt in 2022

Study: US owes $80 trillion in climate reparations

Major polluting countries could be responsible for a collective $170 trillion for overshooting their fair share of carbon emissions.

Siri Chilukuri International June 6, 2023

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A crisis of isolation is making heat waves more deadly

As extreme heat worsens, cities are exploring ways to reach isolated individuals before it’s too late.

Akielly Hu Extreme Heat August 8, 2023

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10 states fund prisons using stolen Indigenous lands

State trust lands generate millions of dollars for carceral facilities and programs every year, largely from extractive industries like oil and gas drilling.

Alleen Brown, Clayton Aldern, & Maria Parazo Rose Indigenous Affairs January 27, 2025

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