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Explainer“You can’t undo this:” Grieving mom urges lawmakers not to overturn ban on...
After losing her daughter to rare brain cancer, Kari Rhinehart spent years pushing the EPA to ban the toxic chemical TCE. The agency acted...
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Climate changeThe Clean Air Act — and your family's health and safety — are under attack
The Clean Air Act is under attack from the Trump administration and its EPA chief, Lee Zeldin.
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BreakingA new firefighter launches into space
FireSat, a new satellite that can detect wildfires from space, has launched. It's the first of 50 satellites in a global detection system...
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Climate changeLower energy bills back in sight after solar funding released
After multiple attempts to hold back grants awarded for a solar program designed to save low-income Americans money on their electric bills...
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Quick readThis month’s good climate news
From mini solar grids electrifying Africa to major climate victories in Washington state, here are the wins to help fortify you in the...
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Q&AFormer EPA expert says agency cuts leave the public vulnerable
Changes in D.C. could increase your exposure to toxics, says chemicals expert Maria Doa.
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Quick readThis methane-hunting satellite was built to fight climate change
Reducing methane is the fastest way to slow global warming, so MethaneSAT scans the globe for this climate super-pollutant.
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Climate changeFasten your seatbelt: One reason turbulence is getting worse
From bumpy flights to that pricey cup of coffee, climate change is already showing up in our daily lives.
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Climate changeWashington climate program slashes pollution and boosts budget
A program in Washington state has slashed pollution while raising over $2 billion for investments in public transit, clean school buses...
