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How Texas flood relief got caught in a high-stakes political battle

Inside a Georgia beach’s high-tech fight against erosion

US mines are literally throwing away critical minerals

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Trump’s Interior Department is turning environmentalists’ legal playbook against them

Struggling to get in your daily steps? It may be your city’s fault

Clearing debris after a storm is big business. For some communities, it’s also a burden.

After the Texas floods, when is the right time to ask what went wrong?

A startup promised 45,000 EV jobs to struggling towns. They’re still waiting.

Trump administration reopens $5B EV charging program after losses in court

The International Seabed Authority’s war with itself

‘Consensus kills ambition’: UN plastics treaty talks end without an agreement

The Trump administration’s assault on science feels eerily Soviet

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California is sunsetting oil refineries without a plan for what’s next

Factory farms don’t just stink — they make it harder to breathe, too

Installing heat pumps in factories could save $1.5 trillion and 77,000 lives

For Indigenous communities, AI brings peril — and promise

The tiny ocean organisms that could help the climate in a big way

Health was supposed to be central to the UN plastics treaty. Now it’s up for debate.

Plastic pollution is toxic and everywhere. Now, legal experts say it’s a human rights violation.

A hidden fuel source beneath the Midwest? Scientists are investigating.

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