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How a bid to beat drought drove Corpus Christi to the brink of disaster
What started as a novel plan to build a desalination plant supplying plentiful water to the oil and gas industry has landed the Texas city in a financial and political quagmire.
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Standing Rock Sioux Tribe files lawsuit to shut down Dakota Access Pipeline
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe on Friday filed a new lawsuit to try to shut down the Dakota Access oil pipeline, continuing a decade-long battle over the project.
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Heat pumps have so far withstood the death of federal tax credits
Demand for the climate-friendly HVAC technician has persisted even after Republicans killed incentives, with 2026 set to be another good year for the sector.
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Tens of thousands urge EU for climate action at Brussels demonstration
Ahead of a major UN summit, thousands of protesters marched through the streets of Brussels demanding greater action to combat climate change.
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How the 2026 super El Niño and climate change are related
Here’s what we know about the record-setting El Niño on a record-hot planet, and the most important questions scientists are trying to answer.
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The real winners from a new Canadian oil pipeline are private investors
Financiers with short-term incentives can profit big even if the west coast pipeline pushed by Mark Carney and Alberta costs taxpayers billions.
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Report found elevated cancer risk from air pollution near South Portland, Maine petroleum tanks
A new report from the Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention finds air pollution near petroleum storage tanks in South Portland may be increasing the cancer risk for people living nearby.
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