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Emily Graslie, creator of The Brain Scoop, shares about the uncertain future of her science communication work.

Cities, insurers, and the public used the Billion-Dollar Weather and Climate Disasters database to plan for the future. Now what will they do?

Crop insurance is a lifeline for farmers. But research shows it's not ready for climate change.

Pope Francis made a strong moral case for addressing climate change and respecting Indigenous rights. Will Leo do the same?

Making chocolate wastes most of the cacao plant. Are you ready to try other parts of the cacao fruit?

Climate change is making things worse.

A convoluted credit system allows companies to label virgin plastic as recycled. Here's how it works.

As climate change makes sinkholes more common, more and more people are finding "a love of all things holey."

New report says the government ignores local and international laws that protect Indigenous rights.

As it shifts responsibility for recovery efforts to local authorities, FEMA workers will stop knocking on doors to provide aid to survivors in disaster areas.

The federal government promised to pay for upgrades to keep utility rates down. Now what?

The Rhode Island project to create local jobs, launch compost hubs, and reduce emissions was years in the making.

First, the administration laid off all of the program's staffers. Now the White House is proposing cutting its funding.

FEMA’s shake-up follows the cancellation of key climate resilience programs and growing uncertainty over the agency’s future.

A new report casts doubt on industry narratives about the “revolutionary” technology.

A new study finds that the country's 28 most populous metros are losing elevation, from New York City to Seattle.

The EPA is the nation's top environmental cop. In the last few months, the federal agency has significantly scaled back pollution enforcement.

The Energy Star program has quietly saved Americans billions in energy costs and has slashed emissions. Now it's now on the chopping block.

Laid off workers are facing an uncertain and emotional job search. Here's what experts have to say about where to look — plus resources for those on the hunt.

The tick that causes Lyme can also spread babesiosis — and researchers fear doctors in the mid-Atlantic don't know about it.