Environment
Readers are answering the People’s World distress call, but more help is needed
April 19, 2024Almost $15,000 came in since last week. Have you given yet?
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A new federal rule seeks to protect miners from black lung disease
April 19, 2024Miners say the "overdue" regulation's success will depend upon effective enforcement.
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U.S. experienced staggering growth in solar and wind power over the last decade
April 8, 2024Nearly a quarter of the nation's grid now runs on renewables, bringing the country closer to its climate goals.
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Venezuela fights record wildfires during climate-fueled drought in Amazon
April 3, 2024“Everything is indicating we’re going to see other events of catastrophic fires — megafires that are huge in size and height."
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After bizarre sawfish behavior, NOAA issues emergency rescue of critically endangered species
April 2, 2024The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is launching an emergency response in Lower Florida Keys waters.
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