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In Houston’s Settegast neighborhood, Black women are leading efforts to confront toxic soil, industrial pollution, and rising ...
Pacific Island students who launched a legal push in 2019 won a major victory Wednesday when the International Court of ...
The Trump administration has sharply reduced federal hazard mitigation funds, breaking precedent and leaving states with fewer resources to prepare for worsening floods and storms.Saul Elbein reports ...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has dissolved its 47-year-old research office, folding its scientists into program ...
Treated wastewater containing high levels of PFAS is increasingly being used to restore wetlands across the U.S., raising ...
Soaring global food prices between 2022 and 2024 were driven by extreme weather linked to climate change, according to new ...
Air quality across U.S. national parks has improved since the 1990s, but growing wildfire smoke and shrinking federal budgets ...
Oil companies burned off record amounts of natural gas in 2024, adding 389 million metric tons of carbon emissions and ...
A year after Hurricane Helene tore through Appalachia and the Midwest, conservationists are still uncovering the scale of ...
Scientists are tracking rising levels of “forever chemicals” in the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River, where contamination ...
Despite millions in funding, Texas prisons remain dangerously hot as officials dodge accountability on cooling timelines.Hayden Betts reports for The Texas Tribune.In short:Around 88,000 incarcerated ...
Old, unplugged oil wells on Navajo land continue to spew contaminated water, with limited action from federal agencies ...