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Climate change
4 reasons your vote matters
The 2024 elections are rapidly approaching. Here are four reasons you should vote in November.
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Deep dive
September 5, 2024 Houston residents sound alarm on sediment dumping project
As part of Project 11, muck dredged out of the heavily industrialized Houston Ship Channel will be dumped in residential communities...
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Explainer
August 20, 2024 Electric vehicle sales and satisfaction continue to rise
The doom and gloom headlines you may have seen about electric vehicles are greatly exaggerated.
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Climate change
August 14, 2024 From coasts to farms to cities, how Biden’s landmark climate plan is helping a...
The Inflation Reduction Act, combined with Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, is the largest public investment the U.S. has ever made in clean...
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Climate change
August 8, 2024 As one of America's largest utilities doubles down on dirty energy, residents...
Duke energy, one of the largest utilities in the U.S., is planning on expanding gas-powered plants in North Carolina, where residents will...
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Explainer
August 7, 2024 Fighting wildfires with fire: Can prescribed burns save our forests?
As climate change increases the risk of deadly wildfires, a very old practice is gaining a resurgence to help fight fire with fire.
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People
August 1, 2024 Families celebrate EPA ban on killer paint stripper chemical
Methylene chloride, a highly toxic chemical used to strip paint for decades, is being phased out for most uses, thanks to a new rule from...
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Climate change
July 31, 2024 Planet-warming methane pollution more than four times EPA estimates
New, comprehensive data shows methane pollution from the U.S. oil and gas industry is more than 4 times EPA estimates.
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Climate change
July 23, 2024 This Boston hospital is prescribing solar energy
The Inflation Reduction Act is helping patients use solar power to cut their electric bills and improve their health.