Environment
EPA issues rare veto, bringing Alaska’s Pebble mine to a halt
February 6, 2023Mining waste would have jeopardized the world’s largest sockeye salmon run.
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Powerful quake rocks Turkey and Syria, thousands feared dead
February 6, 2023The World community responds with offers of aid to both countries.
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Oil refineries are polluting U.S. waterways – and too often, legally
February 3, 2023Facilities release a "witches' brew" of toxins in their wastewater.
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99 percent of U.S. coal plants cost more to run than to replace with renewables, study determines
January 31, 2023“Coal is unequivocally more expensive than wind and solar resources, it’s just no longer cost-competitive with renewables."
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The best way to save forests is to legally recognize Indigenous lands
January 27, 2023A new report says the key to saving Brazil’s Atlantic Forest is recognizing Indigenous territory.
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