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This story was originally published by the Guardian and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. For a moment, Jacob Hannah saw an unprecedented opportunity to make Appalachia great again. In 2022, the Biden administration earmarked billions of dollars to help revitalize and strengthen former coal communities. The objective was to lay down building […]

A landmark study on the safety of glyphosate, the active ingredient in the controversial herbicide Roundup, has been formally retracted by its publisher, raising new concerns about the chemical’s potential dangers.  Federal regulators have relied heavily on the study, published in 2000 by the science journal Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, in their assessment that the […]

Omani renewable energy specialist O-Green said it would develop up to three gigawatts of solar and wind power projects in Botswana.

The Rockefeller Foundation estimated growth in the use of nuclear power in Ghana, Nigeria, Rwanda, and South Africa.

To most accurately measure mountain peaks, Eric Gilbertson lugs equipment all the way to the top.

Most of the universe is made up of dark matter and dark energy. The majority of everything else is dispersed throughout space as tiny particles.

Priced out of ‘safe,’ more and more Americans are moving to flood plains and fire zones.

Both the EU and US have found themselves vulnerable to Beijing’s leverage over critical minerals.

US-brokered peace talks in Moscow yielded scarce progress.