Environment
After Milton, Florida assesses damage from back-to-back climate disasters
October 11, 2024At least six people died in the storm, and some 80,000 ended up in shelters.
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Get the lead out: EPA unveils plan to eliminate dangerous water pipes nationwide
October 10, 2024The BlueGreen Alliance and building trades unions are cheering.
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Hurricane Helene death toll tops 200
October 4, 2024Helicopters searched for survivors above washed-out bridges, while rescuers hiked through the wilderness.
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Helene and other storms dumped a whopping 40 trillion gallons of rain on the South
October 2, 2024More than 40 trillion gallons of rain drenched the Southeast United States in the last week from Hurricane Helene and a run-of-the-mill rainstorm that sloshed in ahead of it — an unheard of amount of water...
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Canada’s carbon emissions down for first time since pandemic
September 30, 2024“Early Estimate for 2023 shows that progress is possible, but hitting Canada’s 2030 target requires that governments build on policy momentum.”
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