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In its latest move to police the high seas, the Trump administration is issuing visa restrictions for illegal fishing. Yet, at home, it continues to gut marine protections.
Toxic chemicals and “mucilaginous goo”: North Carolina is suing chemical company Brenntag for allegedly polluting a creek in a low-income Black Durham neighborhood.
Excess pressure underground is causing old wells in Texas’ Permian Basin to blow. The latest emergency was at a Baptist church.
Wildfires are undercutting the minor progress the U.S. has made to control ozone levels this century.
In rural Alabama, some people can’t flush their toilets. Developers want to build a hyperscale data center next door.
Diane Wilson looked at flying from Texas through 13 time zones as the price of being relentless. And if she’d received a proxy to confront the chairman of Formosa Plastics at the company’s annual shareholder meeting, she wasn’t going to turn it down.
In Harrisburg, Pennsylvania lawmakers urged to protect consumers from surging electric bills.
Critically endangered hammerhead sharks use Biscayne Bay as a nursery, but scientists are now afraid of losing the nursery to climate change after a 20-year study shows the bay turning saltier, warmer and more acidic.
Tailpipe emissions standards implemented early this century helped reduce smog levels. Longer, more intense fire seasons have erased much of that progress.
Scientists for years have known mycorrhizal fungal were vital for plant life and storing carbon. But little was known about their density until now.
China’s construction of more than 700 Belt and Road projects across 105 countries packs a sizable carbon footprint. The largest source of emissions: Chinese steel.
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Strong regulations and incentives are needed to curb greenhouse gas emissions from Chinese manufacturing, two new studies conclude.
For the first time ever, researchers have quantified the length and mass of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungal networks globally and mapped the ecosystems where they are densest.
For Diane Wilson, the 8,000-mile trip to Formosa Plastics’ annual shareholder meeting in Taipei was part of a strategy of being relentless.
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The Railroad Commission of Texas shut down injection wells to control a leak in a church parking lot. But 1.5 million gallons of toxic wastewater still spilled to the surface.
In this rural Alabama community, some residents can’t flush their toilets. Developers want to build a state-of-the-art data center next door.
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The U.S. government’s recent deployment of visa restrictions for international illegal fishing exposes a dichotomy between how it wields power at home versus away.
A 20-year record reveals an estuary tipping toward a saltier, more acidic state. These conditions threaten its hammerhead shark nursery and the aquifer that supplies Miami’s drinking water.
