Climate Change
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Environment & Climate
New Economic Analysis Reveals Every Dollar Spent on Wildfire Fuel Treatments Saves Taxpayers Nearly Four Dollars in Avoided Damages
In a landmark study published in the journal Science, researchers have provided the most comprehensive economic justification to date for…
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Environment & Climate
Crumbling Infrastructure and a Changing Climate The Urgent Crisis Facing Americas Aging Dams
The recent surge of floodwaters across northern Michigan has served as a stark reminder of the precarious state of the…
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Environment & Climate
The Resurgence of Black Lung How Silica Dust and Regulatory Delays are Decimating a New Generation of Appalachian Miners
Justin Smarsh, a 42-year-old resident of Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania, represents a harrowing new trend in the American coal industry. A…
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Environment & Climate
The Silent Resurgence of Black Lung: How Silica Dust and Regulatory Delays are Decimating Appalachian Coal Communities
Justin Smarsh, a 42-year-old resident of Cherry Tree, Pennsylvania, once spent his weekends navigating the winding rivers and creeks of…
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Environment & Climate
Shark Tank Investor Kevin O’Leary Faces Growing Opposition Over Massive Utah Data Center Project Stratos
The approval of a massive new data center in northern Utah has sparked a significant confrontation between local residents, environmental…
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Environment & Climate
Green Economic Populism and the Strategy to Link Climate Action with the American Cost of Living Crisis
As the United States grapples with a complex intersection of environmental degradation and economic instability, a significant shift is occurring…
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Environment & Climate
Disaster in the Mountains: How Hurricane Helene and Climate Extremes Threaten the Fragile Recovery of Appalachia’s Opioid Crisis Survivors
As Hurricane Helene tore through the mountains of western North Carolina in late September 2024, the immediate destruction was visible…
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Environment & Climate
Legal Battle Intensifies Over Alligator Alcatraz as Appeals Court Permits Continued Operation of Everglades Migrant Detention Center
The fragile ecosystem of the Florida Everglades and the sacred traditions of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians are at the…
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Environment & Climate
Santa Marta Conference Marks Pivotal Shift Toward Global Fossil Fuel Phaseout and the Rise of Electro-Democracies
Against the backdrop of the Caribbean coast in Santa Marta, Colombia, where coal ships often dot the horizon and oil…
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Environment & Climate
The Great Energy Realignment How the Conflict in Iran is Rewiring Global Power Systems
For nearly half a century, the scientific community and climate policy experts have maintained a singular, consistent prescription for the…
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