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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.
Loss and damage advocates say the U.S. is muddying the waters with “linguistic acrobatics” and diversionary tactics ahead of COP27.
The broadest look yet shows it's not just a Western worry.
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.
Indigenous peoples are navigating the slow collapse of winter roads — and an even slower pace of help.
The American Lung Association finds that U.S. air quality is improving, but wildfires, drought, and inequality threaten progress.
Natural disasters hit farmers with a $22 billion bill last year. Only half of that was covered by insurance.
The treaty, if ratified, will establish a new set of rules aimed at conserving marine species and ecosystems.
A new framework will require countries to buy carbon offsets if their air travel emissions keep growing.
