The climatic phenomenon is expected to return this year, but a lot has changed since what might have been the worst environmental disaster in human history.
Indigenous organizations from across the Amazon and Latin America have sent a letter to the United Nations warning that organized crime — including illegal mining, drug trafficking and logging — is driving violence and environmental destruction in Indigenous territories.
Climate change is putting the future of the Kettle Valley Rail Trail, a section of the Trans Canada Trail, at risk as the province weighs the cost of rebuilding after disasters.
The Well Done Foundation is remediating abandoned and orphaned fossil fuel wells that pollute water, soils, and the atmosphere. But plugging a borehole can be even harder than drilling it.
In an unprecedented move, the administration has granted industrial facilities in 38 states and Puerto Rico a two-year reprieve from federal rules under the Clean Air Act.
