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As countries begin rolling out plans to restart their economies after the brutal shock inflicted by the coronavirus pandemic, the…
Two dams down, a few thousand more to go. Luckily, no one died last week when rain-swollen flooding breached two…
International negotiations designed to address the sweeping global threat of climate change will quite likely be delayed by a full…
It all served as a reminder that the coronavirus pandemic, which has killed 325,000 people so far, is colliding with…
Breaking up is hard to do, and the measures some take to get their partners back can be colorful at…
WASHINGTON — For decades, the backbone of the nation’s disaster response system — and a hallmark of American generosity —…
The dam that failed in Central Michigan on Tuesday gave way for the same reason most do: It was overwhelmed…
Hurricanes have become stronger worldwide during the past four decades, an analysis of observational data shows, supporting what theory and…
Climate change has increased the risk of a huge landslide in an Alaskan fjord that could cause a catastrophic tsunami,…
On Tuesday, the U.S. government’s top experts warned that Covid-19 was by no means under control, and that premature easing…
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration will not impose any limits on perchlorate, a toxic chemical compound that contaminates water and…
Here’s one thing that’s a lot harder to find in stores these days: alternative milks. Sales of oat milk, for…
WASHINGTON — The United States is on track to produce more electricity this year from renewable power than from coal…
Here are a few of the best events happening on Wednesday and how to tune in (all times are Eastern).…
