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Industrial Giants and State Lawmakers Move to Restrict Public Air Monitoring Amid Shinking Federal Oversight
Across wide swaths of the United States, residents living in the shadow of heavy industry have increasingly limited ways of…
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Crisis of Sovereignty and Survival: Escalating Illegal Invasions Threaten Isolated Indigenous Peoples in Brazil’s Ituna/Itatá Territory
The Ituna/Itatá Indigenous Land, a vital bastion of biodiversity and a sanctuary for the Igarapé Ipiaçava people living in voluntary…
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The Invisible Threat: Understanding, Measuring, and Mitigating Global Methane Emissions to Combat the Climate Crisis
Methane, a potent, colorless, and odorless greenhouse gas, has rapidly emerged as a central focal point in international climate policy.…
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When Mountains Collapse: The Rising Threat of Glacial Disasters in a Warming World
On August 26, the fragile equilibrium of the Himalayas shattered near the border between Nepal and Tibet, unleashing a catastrophic…
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The Struggle for Ethical Gold: Navigating the Intersection of Survival, Conflict, and Ecology in Peru’s Madre de Dios Amazon
In the heart of the Peruvian Amazon, the region of Madre de Dios stands as a paradox of immense biological…
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The High Price of Protection: How Black and Hispanic Communities Are Bearing the Brunt of the U.S. Home Insurance Crisis
As the United States grapples with a compounding affordability and climate crisis, a hidden financial penalty is falling squarely on…
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How burnt coconut helped discover a new-to-science endemic species in Sri Lanka
In the twilight hours near the village of Puwakpitiya, perched on the northern periphery of the Knuckles Mountain Range in…
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Activists Target Costa Farms in Multi-State Protests Over Extreme Heat Protections for Plant Nursery Workers
The scorching heat of late summer was still blanketing the rolling hills of Leicester, North Carolina, just outside Asheville, when…
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Federal court strikes down Trump administration effort to force continued operation of aging Michigan coal plant
In a significant legal rebuke to the Trump administration’s energy policy, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of…
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Federal Court Strikes Down Department of Energy Order Forcing Aging Michigan Coal Plant to Remain Open
In a landmark legal defeat for the executive branch’s broad interpretation of federal emergency powers, a federal appeals court ruled…
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