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In the Democratic Republic of Congo, large numbers of people work in dangerous, unregulated mines, digging for cobalt – a mineral used in the batteries found in phones, laptops, and electric vehicles.

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Milton is the tenth major hurricane (Category 3 or stronger) to make landfall along the U.S. Gulf Coast since 2017. Prior to ...

Milton’s 11% increase in winds because of human-caused climate change likely made it nearly twice as destructive.

Scott Sklar got started making his home climate-friendly in the 1980s thanks to his expertise and connections. Nowadays, any homeowner can do the same.

Whitebark pines are under attack from an invasive fungus. But foresters are using seeds from survivors of the infection to replant decimated landscapes.

A sense of security holds great value in the human psyche. But it’s a fragile and malleable state. In addition to hard metrics like the death toll and number of homes destroyed, Helene swept away that ...

Aimee Tomcho is with the foundation’s Field to Forest program. It pays landowners in Georgia to convert at least 40 acres to forest planted with loblolly pine, a tree native to the Southeast. As these ...

Jeanne Ortiz-Ortiz lived through Hurricane Maria. She’s now the vice director of the American Bar Association’s Disaster Legal Services program.

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The European Copernicus Climate Change Service and climate scientist Zeke Hausfather say 2024 is virtually certain to be the ...