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In coal country, black lung surges as federal protections stall

The solution to urban heat is much, much simpler than you think

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Trump is trying to kill a carbon tax on global shipping. He may not succeed.

How controlled burns can help save taxpayers billions

Close calls at Michigan’s dams are a climate warning to America

Rural North Carolina fights back against PFAS contamination

‘Keystone Light’: These Wyoming oil tycoons are reviving the controversial pipeline

Democrats used to back energy-saving plans. Now they’re wavering.

The uncertain future of the UN’s leading voice on Indigenous rights

Cities are rehearsing for deadly heat. Will it help when disaster comes?

American homes need heat pumps, not space heaters

Hurricane Helene shattered lives — and the systems that keep people sober

Helene frayed the safety net for people who use drugs. This community wove it back together.

Should Roundup labels warn users about the cancer risk? It’s up to the Supreme Court.

California will soon have more than 300 data centers. Where will they get their water?

The ramifications of record-shattering heat on the West’s ecosystems

Two months in, the Iran war has changed the global energy system forever

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While Zach Galifianakis finds peace in gardening, I’m at war with raccoons

Can a carbon price lower power bills? Virginia is betting yes.

The SEC tried to silence activist investors. Now they’re fighting back.

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