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Nation’s 250th Celebration Fireworks Sent D.C. Air Pollution Spiking
The president promised a record display of some 850,000 pyrotechnics for the country’s 250th birthday. The Park Service warned it […]
Trump’s Top Air Pollution Regulator Will Resign
Aaron Szabo will step down as the head of the Environmental Protection Agency’s air office this month, he told employees, […]
Heat Waves Are Taking a Big Toll on Chickens
The birds are particularly vulnerable to high temperatures, and France’s torrid June took a heavy toll.
Bill Frist Wants to Take Politics Out of Climate Change
Bill Frist, a surgeon who also served as Senate majority leader, has emerged as an outspoken advocate for environmental health. […]
How Cities Source Water: Big metros juggle fixed supply and rising demand; drought backdrop exposes risks
Cooling divide: How air conditioning is creating new climate inequality
Wildfire southwest of Denver forces thousands to evacuate, destroys more than 160 structures
July Fourth Heat Wave Forecast: Latest Updates
The Midwest gets a break, but much of the East Coast will again climb above 100 degrees. Experts said people […]
Trump Pardons Violators of the Clean Air Act and a Major Donor
The president used his clemency power to further undermine environmental laws and to help a political supporter who pleaded guilty […]