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Why are so many firefighters still struggling to afford housing?
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Why are so many firefighters still struggling to afford housing?

As the U.S. hurtles into another brutal wildfire season, the country is facing a dire shortage of federal firefighters. It’s an issue attributed to notoriously low wages that can price firefighters out of housing in the areas they’re assigned to protect.

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Displaced Kentuckians still searching for housing after tornadoes
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Displaced Kentuckians still searching for housing after tornadoes

Months after a tornado ripped through western Kentucky, many displaced families are still looking for places to live.
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How extreme heat makes COVID-19 more deadly
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How extreme heat makes COVID-19 more deadly

Extreme summer temperatures target the same communities most vulnerable to Covid-19. Where can people go when staying indoors with air conditioning isn’t safe?
ORIGINAL REPORTING
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California struggles to electrify trucks as Trump administration blocks state rules

Rare earth mining toxic pollution

The hidden cost of powering your phone might be someone else’s cancer

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Toxic mine runoff cleanup revives West Virginia waterways and extracts rare earth elements

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Scientists call on UN to adopt bold ocean policies to combat climate and biodiversity threats

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EU ocean protection plan draws fire for weak enforcement and lack of binding goals

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Wildfire smoke from Canada continues to choke U.S. cities as climate patterns worsen

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China ramps up solar and wind power as clean energy output shatters global records

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Melting ice and microplastics signal deepening disruption in Antarctica’s climate system