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A California official calibrates rooftop air monitoring equipment used to track local air pollution.
EnvironmentEnvironment

America’s air monitors are disappearing. So is your power to expose polluters.

Sep 21, 2026
Aerial view of a plume of black smoke from the Marathon fire in Garyville, Louisiana, on Aug. 25, 2023.
EnvironmentEnvironment

Louisiana communities are left in the dark on toxic air, and industry helped keep it that way

Jul 28, 2026
Brad Wilson stands beside a dirt road that leads to a century-old public trail that was abandoned by the U.S. Forest Service as part of a controversial land swap.
NewsNews

Trump officials, billionaires and the quiet reshaping of America's public lands

May 22, 2026
Ashley Gaignard points toward the CF Industries smoke stacks in Donaldsonville, La. That plant emits more air pollutants than all but one other facility nationwide, EPA data show.
EnvironmentEnvironment

Louisiana bets big on ‘blue ammonia.’ Communities along Cancer Alley brace for the cost.

Feb 27, 2026
Former US President George W. Bush (R) holding an ear of corn, joined by his friend, Larry Gaitlin (C) while farmer Ken Thompson (L) counts the money handed to him by Bush for a bag of corn, during an impromptu stop of his motorcade at a local farmers market after a campaign rally August 4, 2004 in Davenport, Iowa.
Sustainability & ClimateSustainability & Climate

Corn’s clean-energy promise is clashing with its climate footprint

Dec 11, 2025
Hurricane Michael brought flooding and extensive damage to Tyndall Air Force base in Florida in 2018.
Sustainability & ClimateSustainability & Climate

Pentagon retreats from climate fight even as heat and storms slam troops

Oct 17, 2025
Aerial view of downtown Charleston, South Carolina.
Sustainability & ClimateSustainability & Climate

Building toward disaster: Growth collides with rising seas in Charleston, SC

Sep 22, 2025
A historic building in a small town in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
Sustainability & ClimateSustainability & Climate

A startup promised EV jobs to struggling towns. They’re still waiting.

Aug 20, 2025
In the Alaskan village of Kipnuk, 4 miles from the Bering Sea, erosion is rapidly eating away the banks of the Kugkaktlik River.
Government & PoliticsGovernment & Politics

Floods are swallowing their village. But for them and others, the EPA has cut the lifeline.

Jul 15, 2025
Workers install a new roof on the Rogers Centre, home of the Toronto Blue Jays baseball team.
EnvironmentEnvironment

This little-known ‘dark roof’ lobby may be making your city hotter

Jun 18, 2025

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