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Residents of California’s warehouse hub push pause on new development
Not surprisingly, the industry is pushing back.
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The petrochemical industry is convincing states to deregulate plastic incineration
A new report finds that bills to loosen restrictions on so-called “chemical recycling” are on the rise.
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Can your commute make you happy?
For many, getting to work involves traffic and tedium. New research supports the common-sense idea that the way we commute can have a significant impact on our feelings of well-being.
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Poll: Arizonans want to ban uranium mining near the Grand Canyon
Protecting the state’s water supply appears to be a top priority among likely voters.
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Is the Biden administration fast-tracking a ‘carbon disaster’ in Alaska?
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How a conservative US network undermined Indigenous energy rights in Canada
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Indigenous leaders say Africa’s conservation plan puts lives at risk
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A Native Corporation wants to mine gold on the Kuskokwim River. Alaska Natives say no.
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Federal government announces historic water cuts as Colorado River falls to new lows
“The system is approaching a tipping point."
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Biden signs the Inflation Reduction Act into law
It’s the single biggest climate package in U.S. history.
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Deer are threatening American forests. Is more hunting the solution?
It’s open season for a shift in wildlife management.
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“The results will be dire”: Extreme heat to impact a quarter of US by midcentury
Some 107 million Americans will experience heat index temperatures above 125 degrees F by 2053, according to a new report.
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Scientists unravel the origins of the Southwest’s monsoon
But just as their understanding of the phenomena becomes more clear, it’s starting to disappear.
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As rising seas swamp South Carolina’s shores, some coastal communities are left unprotected
A proposed $1.1 billion seawall bypasses marginalized Charleston neighborhoods and relies on outdated grey infrastructure. But there is an alternative: green, nature-based solutions can protect at-risk coastal communities.
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Pipe dreams: Why far-fetched Western water projects won’t go away
There are at least half a dozen major Western water pipeline projects under consideration, ranging from ambitious to outlandish.
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House passes the Inflation Reduction Act, the ‘most significant’ climate bill in US history
It's the “most comprehensive, most complete, most serious climate bill that the Congress has ever passed.”
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