Weakening or rolling back longstanding environmental regulations would worsen the problem, the American Lung Association assessment says.
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Nine states have set goals to conserve 30 percent of their land by 2030. Maryland got there first.
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A cluster of evangelical groups in the state is pushing for environmental action. Leaders say they’re following the biblical mandate to care for creation.
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Every year for nearly two decades, the small city of Rock Port has been producing more electricity from wind energy than it needs.
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Simple, affordable initiatives like rain gardens are helping to soak up water in New Orleans.
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The cancellations, set to apply to pending and active grants, also affect research into “forever chemicals” contaminating the food supply.
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For years a textile mill gave farmers its sewage sludge as free fertilizer. Today the land is full of “forever chemicals.”
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The president said the move was aimed at making the United States the world’s “dominant seafood leader.”
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The shift to cleaner power needs resources from China. An export ban just cut off some supplies.
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Trump officials have proposed changing a decades-old interpretation of a key word in the Endangered Species Act, which would make it much easier to log, build or drill for oil.
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Extreme weather disasters, increasing as the planet warms, can curb blood donations while increasing demand, a new analysis found.
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The rulings are setbacks to Trump’s efforts to halt climate and environmental funding approved under the Biden administration.
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Fast fashion retailers rely heavily on shipping by air. The president’s tariffs could change that.
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The White House will soon move to rapidly repeal or freeze rules that affect health, food, workplace safety, transportation and more.
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The Pentagon and defense contractors are heavily reliant on magnets and rare earth minerals mined or processed in China, which has suspended exports of the materials in an escalating trade war.
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Coal has been displaced by cheap and plentiful natural gas and the rapid growth of wind and solar energy — forces that President Trump will struggle to do away with.
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National Grid, which owns the high-voltage electricity grid in England and Wales, is rebuilding it in a government-backed drive to attract investment and tackle climate change.
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Southern California Edison is echoing calls from homeowners to move spark-prone electrical equipment underground. Company officials estimated the cost at more than $650 million.
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The president is trying new shortcuts to eliminate energy and environmental rules, but legal experts say the efforts could face high hurdles.
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A draft global agreement sets a fee for cargo ships, which carry the vast majority of world trade, to pay for their greenhouse gas emissions.
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