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Climate and environment
Union push pits the United Farm Workers against a major California agricultural business
In a meeting room at a hotel in California’s crop-rich Central Valley, a fight is taking…
AP PHOTOS: South and Southeast Asian countries cope with a weekslong heat wave
South and Southeast Asian countries have been coping with a weekslong heat wave rendering record high…
E-waste is overflowing landfills. At one sprawling Vietnam market, workers recycle some of it
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam — Dam Chan Nguyen saves dead and dying computers. When he…
More money is going to African climate startups, but a huge funding gap remains
NAIROBI, Kenya — When Ademola Adesina founded a startup to provide solar and battery-based power subscription…
Global negotiations on a treaty to end plastic pollution at critical phase in Canada
OTTAWA, Ontario — For the first time, negotiators from most of the world’s nations are discussing…
New rules on coal power plants target pollution 'pushing our planet to the brink,' EPA Administrator Michael Regan says
New rules on coal power plants target pollution ‘pushing our planet to the brink,’ EPA Administrator…
Tough new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down
WASHINGTON — Coal-fired power plants would be forced to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under…
Climate change is bringing malaria to new areas. In Africa, it never left
LAGOS, Nigeria — When a small number of cases of locally transmitted malaria were found in…
BNSF Railway says it didn’t know about asbestos that’s killed hundreds in Montana town
HELENA, Mont. — BNSF Railway attorneys told a Montana jury Friday that the railroad should not…