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The Denka facility releases thousands of pounds of carcinogens into the air of a predominantly Black Louisiana town every year.

The only way to stop the long-lasting harms of lead poisoning in children is to end exposure to the chemical — and with data-driven and community-based action, that’s possible.

It’s not just a problem of the past. With these tips, you can help protect everyone’s future.

White House economists warned this week that rising temperatures threaten infrastructure, insurance programs, and human health.

Up to 1.2 million butts could be diverted from Australian landfills to a laboratory where scientists will work to transform the byproduct into a polystyrene replacement.

CircleIT’s groundbreaking recycling solutions are part of the global movement to keep more devices out of landfills.

Since the Standing Rock protests in 2017, 19 states have passed so-called critical infrastructure laws.

As coal declines, miners’ unions are struggling to bargain for better conditions.

The Biden administration told justices it doesn't have an obligation to bring more water to the reservation.

World needs a “quantum leap” in climate ambition to stave off devastating consequences.

Big Oil has long counted on corporate-friendly federal courts to get rid of climate suits.

In the village of Nuiqsut, hunting and fishing are how people get food.

Regulators ban the sale of gas-powered furnaces and water heaters, starting in 2027.

In Madagascar, a program to provide healthcare and agricultural support transformed a community's relationship to the rainforest.

Solar panels have a lifespan of 25 to 30 years, and companies are emerging that seek to recycle the valuable, reusable materials and keep the panels out of landfills.

Federal scientists are using recon flights and field research to track down metals that are key to the energy transition.

Apple TV's sprawling series depicts the "messy middle" of climate change.

Indigenous groups in Australia said they weren't consulted and called the conservation ploy a "money-making scheme."

The ConocoPhillips venture is supposed to secure energy independence and Alaskan prosperity. It probably won’t achieve either.

One-sixth of U.S. households are in rural communities. The Biden administration wants to help modernize their grids, invest in renewables, and improve the efficiency of their homes.