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12 September 2018
Is fall disappearing?
Pumpkin spice lattes are back, baby! Too bad it's the hottest day of the year, again.
A United Nations-backed report finds that even temporary rises above the Paris climate agreement target could cause harm to glaciers and polar ice sheets.
Gangly, densely rooted, and waxy-leaved, mangrove trees may look strange but don’t let their appearance fool you; these plants are nothing short of magical.
The Trump administration has proposed a sweeping rollback of federal rules to cut methane emissions from oil and gas operations, but that regulatory broom won’t reach Colorado, which has its own controls on the pollutant.
Environmental Defense Fund analysis shows administration handed out $950m and Clean Air Act exemptions.
One facility has emitted cancer-causing chemicals into waterways at levels up to 520% higher than legal limits.
“They're terrorizing these scientists because they want to keep them silent.”
"The reality is, we are not exposed to one chemical at a time.”
A new report assesses the administration’s progress and makes new recommendations
“We cannot stand by and allow this to happen. We need to hold this administration accountable.”
“The chemical black box” that blankets wildfire-impacted areas is increasingly under scrutiny.