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The Rainforests Being Cleared to Build Your R.V.

August 19, 2025August 20, 2025SUI-LEE WEEComments Off on The Rainforests Being Cleared to Build Your R.V.

American demand for tropical wood that is used in motor homes, conservationists say, is accelerating the disappearance of some of the world’s largest forests.

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‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in the Florida Everglades Is Testing Environmental Law

August 8, 2025August 8, 2025HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ in the Florida Everglades Is Testing Environmental Law

Officials building a Florida detention center appear to be skipping environmental reviews made mandatory decades ago after a fight over an airport at the very same spot.

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Airport Warned Repeatedly on Bird Strikes Before Fatal Jeju Air Plane Crash

April 15, 2025April 16, 2025Jin Yu YoungComments Off on Airport Warned Repeatedly on Bird Strikes Before Fatal Jeju Air Plane Crash

Operators of the airport where Jeju Air Flight 2216 crashed in December, killing 179, failed to meet both international and South Korean guidelines intended to prevent such strikes.

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E.P.A. Investigations of Severe Pollution Look Increasingly at Risk

March 22, 2025March 22, 2025HIROKO TABUCHIComments Off on E.P.A. Investigations of Severe Pollution Look Increasingly at Risk

The agency will no longer shut down “any stage of energy production,” absent an imminent threat, a new memo says, and will curtail efforts to cut pollution in poorer areas.

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Czech Dam Project Was Stalled by Bureaucracy. Beavers Built Their Own.

February 13, 2025February 13, 2025LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKAComments Off on Czech Dam Project Was Stalled by Bureaucracy. Beavers Built Their Own.

The dam project, drafted in 2018 and based on a former military training site south of Prague, had been delayed by land negotiations. Local beavers built several dams, saving the government more than one million euros.

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Czech Dam Project Was Stalled by Bureaucracy. Beavers Built Their Own.

February 12, 2025February 12, 2025LIVIA ALBECK-RIPKAComments Off on Czech Dam Project Was Stalled by Bureaucracy. Beavers Built Their Own.

The dam project, drafted in 2018 and based on a former military training site south of Prague, had been delayed by land negotiations. Local beavers built several dams, saving the government more than one million euros.

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At COP29 Politicians Are Talking About Climate Change. Here’s What’s Happening.

November 22, 2024November 22, 2024SOMINI SENGUPTAComments Off on At COP29 Politicians Are Talking About Climate Change. Here’s What’s Happening.

Every month so far has seen floods, fires, smashed heat records or some combination of extreme weather. Little time remains for leaders to agree on what to do about it.

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A Radical Approach to Flooding in the UK: Give Land Back to the Sea

October 22, 2024Rory Smith and Andrew TestaComments Off on A Radical Approach to Flooding in the UK: Give Land Back to the Sea

When a huge tract of land on the Somerset coast was deliberately flooded, the project was slammed as “ridiculous” by a local lawmaker. But the results have been transformative.

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In Brazil, Wildfires Roar Across the Pantanal as Rare Wildlife Dies

August 27, 2024August 27, 2024Ana IonovaComments Off on In Brazil, Wildfires Roar Across the Pantanal as Rare Wildlife Dies

In Brazil, wildfires have roared across the Pantanal, a maze of rivers, forests and marshlands that sprawl over an area 20 times the size of the Everglades.

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Big, Smoggy Bangkok Gets a Badly Needed Breath of Fresh Air

May 11, 2024RICHARD C. PADDOCKComments Off on Big, Smoggy Bangkok Gets a Badly Needed Breath of Fresh Air

In the heart of this megacity, an industrial site has been turned into an oasis for residents (and birds, bats and mosquito-eating dragonflies).

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