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Mario Tama / Getty Images fileEnvironmentSalt water creeping up Mississippi could cause health concerns and more
Jean-Francois Badias / APClimate in CrisisYoung climate activists take on European countries in a landmark court case
Sergio Pitamitz / VWPics via AP ImagesClimate in CrisisAntarctic winter sea ice hits 'extreme' record low
Gerald Herbert / APClimate in CrisisNew Orleans braces for drinking water emergency from drought-stricken Mississippi River
Julius Constantine Motal / NBC NewsClimate in CrisisAfter summer's extreme weather, more Americans see climate change as a culprit, poll shows
Noah Berger / AP file Climate in CrisisWildfire-prone California will allow property insurers to factor future climate risks into pricing
Gillian Flaccus / AP file Climate in CrisisCalifornia is engaged in the world’s largest dam removal project in hopes of letting nature rebound
Karl Hendon / Getty ImagesClimate in CrisisU.K. PM Sunak criticized for pushing back ban on new gas and diesel cars
Don Emmert / VIEW press/Corbis via Getty Images fileClimate in CrisisWildfires are destroying decades of clean air efforts
Jahi Chikwendiu / The Washington Post via Getty Images fileClimate in CrisisWhite House launches group to mobilize 20,000 Americans to combat climate change
Nick Perry / AP file EnvironmentSponsor an ocean? Tiny island nation of Niue has a novel plan to protect its slice of the Pacific
Mario Tama / Getty Images fileWestern WildfiresHouse passes bill to improve wildfire prevention accountability after NBC News report
Houston Cofield / Bloomberg via Getty Images fileClimate in CrisisDry states’ taking Mississippi River water isn’t a new idea, but some mayors want to kill it
Alejandro Granadillo / APClimate in CrisisPuerto Rico schools cancel classes as they grapple with unceasing, excessive heat
Matthew Stockman / Getty ImagesSportsProtester glues feet to floor, delaying U.S. Open match before Coco Gauff wins to seal place in final
Sylvain Cordier / Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images fileScience NewsU.S. to cancel Alaska oil and gas leases issued under Trump
Megan Varner / Reuters fileNBCBLK61 indicted on racketeering charges in Georgia in 'Stop Cop City' movement
Courtesy Desiree McDonald; via FacebookU.S. newsFamily who went 'off the grid' in Colorado wilderness died of malnutrition, autopsy finds
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Jim Watson / AFP via Getty Images fileSupreme CourtAfter Supreme Court curtails federal power, Biden administration weakens water protections
Win McNamee / Getty ImagesClimate in CrisisWith boos, a pushback on climate denialism at the first GOP debate
Clare Carrier / Getty ImagesHealth newsPaper and bamboo straws contain PFAS chemicals more often than plastic straws do, study finds