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Report: Human health is ‘at the mercy of fossil fuels’
Zoya Teirstein
Extreme heat and air pollution are taking a deadly toll, but it's not too late to save lives
How sunken basketball courts could protect New Yorkers from the next Superstorm Sandy
Jake Bittle
The city wants to use its public housing developments to soak up extreme rain
NeverTrumper Rick Wilson on the midterms: “Democrats are about to pay a terrible price”
Chauncey DeVega
Republicans will "lie, cheat and steal" to win, says GOP renegade — Democrats will learn that lesson the hard way
Cities want more trees. Drought is complicating their efforts
Blanca Begert
As water resources dwindle, Western communities are investing in new ways to ensure young trees survive.
The Cochise County groundwater wars
Jake Bittle
A thirsty megafarm is driving a libertarian enclave in Arizona to embrace a radical solution: government regulation
“In atheists, they don’t trust”: Why is it so hard for atheists to get voted into Congress?
Phil Zuckerman
Number of nonreligious candidates grows but only one self-identified atheist has ever won a congressional election
In Nevada, a monument to violence built on stolen land
Tristan Ahtone
The art world sees a megasculpture masterpiece; others see a tribute to American colonialism
‘We will all die if we continue like this’: Indigenous people push UN for climate justice
Joseph Lee
As the General Assembly meets, activists protest for Indigenous rights
‘A moral responsibility’: Scotland calls for climate reparations ahead of COP27
Naveena Sadasivam
Prior to COP27, multiple nations call for high-emitting countries to pay climate reparations
Are hypoallergenic pets a real thing?
Matthew Rozsa
Salon asked experts whether you can you really breed a dog or cat to be hypoallergenic
Report: Extreme heat will hit urban poor the hardest, worsening inequality
Brett Marsh
The good news is that prevention is possible
How a Utah utility is helping an Estonian oil company hoard Colorado River water
Naveena Sadasivam
A loophole in Utah law could enable the country’s first commercial oil mining operation
Soup on the van Gogh: The painting’s fine, and the kids are all right
Émile P. Torres
Was the London soup-throwing incident an absurd plea for attention? Absolutely — it was also totally justified
Fiona Apple: “Rings of Power” warrior woman
Alison Stine
The "Tidal" musician, tired of being marketed as a waif, sang in the series’ finale for a reason
Can Tim Ryan save Democrats? The working-class-jobs candidate in the era of resentment
Alec MacGillis
Democrat Tim Ryan has long emphasized manufacturing jobs, a stance his party has lately begun to embrace
The West’s biggest source of renewable energy depends on water. Will it survive the drought?
Emily Pontecorvo
Glen Canyon and the Hoover Dam are “not the whole story"
Exposing the financial costs of climate change – and denial of the climate crisis
Mark Schapiro
As a warming planet brings economic tensions to a boil, following the money can reveal some critical stories
Melting glaciers could spread mysterious pathogens that cause future pandemics, scientists warn
Matthew Rozsa
Rushing water flowing out from glaciers could spread viruses and bacteria at a much faster rate across species
We could face the sunset of democracy — or the end of the world: Get off your butt and vote
Brian Karem
In a season of venom, insanity and global peril, our imperfect democracy still offers a path forward. Let's take it
Where the environment is on the ballot — and where it’s not
Tara Lohan
This November, voters in just two states will decide on environmental issues. But there's a lot at stake
Were neanderthals meat-eaters? A new study provides the strongest evidence yet
Matthew Rozsa
A new study, focused on a neanderthal population in modern Spain, analyzed their teeth to ascertain their diet
Report: World Bank invested nearly $15 billion in fossil fuel projects despite climate commitment
Jessie Blaeser
A new report alleges the World Bank has failed on its promise to align more closely with the Paris agreement
Trumpists want you to be cynical — it’s how they’ll destroy democracy
Amanda Marcotte
Polling data shows the reason Americans won't fight for democracy is they doubt it can be saved
Left out to dry: Wildlife threatened by Colorado River Basin water crisis
Tara Lohan
Drought, climate warming and development is causing a crisis for people and wildlife in the Western U.S.
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