Pentagon tries to dodge PFAS lawsuits over a product it helped invent
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The U.S. government is seeking immunity from 27 lawsuits related to a toxic firefighting foam used on military bases ..read more
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In Texas, as in California, big fires lead to big lawsuits
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Electric utility Xcel is facing several lawsuits over its role in the Smokehouse Creek Fire, highlighting a growing threat to power providers ..read more
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New report slams carbon offset project in Cambodia for violating Indigenous rights
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Human Rights Watch alleges Indigenous peoples were thrown off their land in name of conservation ..read more
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Apple waste, spider silk, enhanced cotton: How bio-based textiles could replace plastic in our clothing
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Biomaterials companies are using new materials to create high-performance textiles — without plastic ..read more
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You can start applying for the American Climate Corps next month
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Biden is calling on Congress for an additional $8 billion in funding for the program ..read more
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Climate change and boat strikes are killing right whales. Stronger speed limits could save them.
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Nearly a century after we almost hunted them to extinction, fewer than 360 right whales remain ..read more
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Your tax dollars may be funding the expansion of the plastics industry
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Plastic manufacturers have received $9 billion in subsidies for new or bigger facilities since 2012 ..read more
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EPA finally cracks down on the carcinogen used to sterilize medical equipment
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Although the rule will slash ethylene oxide emissions by some 90 percent, "there's still a lot more to be done ..read more
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Rain comes to the Arctic, with a cascade of troubling changes
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So-called rain-on-snow events accelerate ice loss and trigger flooding, landslides, and avalanches, and create problems for wild animals and the Indigenous peoples who depend on them ..read more
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Heat pumps slash emissions even if powered by a dirty grid
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Installing a heat pump now is better for the climate, even if it's run on U.S. electricity generated mostly by fossil fuels. Here’s why ..read more
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