Creating Phoenix semiconductor superhub carries risks but huge potential returns, too
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co.'s $65B chipmaking campus has the potential to boost the region's economy. What could go wrong? Plenty.
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Environmental groups prepare for a pro-industry, pro-extraction Trump administration
Environmental advocates in Wisconsin point to water quality, wolf hunting and mining as areas they're watching in Donald Trump's second term.
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The states that compost the most in America—and how Michigan compares
Americans composted about 3.3 million tons of food waste in 2019, according to the Environmental Protection Agency's most recent estimates. Of that, 10,024 tons were in Michigan. That may seem like a ...
CT city selling huge commercial site after $3 million, 10-year environmental cleanup
Getting the contaminated land cleaned and ready for redevelopment was a nearly decade-long process that cost $3 million and spanned the administrations of three mayors and two governors. After all of ...
Fact check: Does fluoride cause cancer, IQ loss and more? Reviewing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims
President-elect Donald Trump’s incoming administration could try to remove fluoride from drinking water, according to ...
As Trump Prepares to Slash Environmental Protections, 48 of the 50 States Are Facing Droughts
Blind Eye President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to roll back environmental protection, while doubling down on fossil fuel ...
What oxygen levels in the Tijuana River estuary tell us about the impacts of the sewage crisis
The only other time researchers saw low oxygen levels in recent times was during the 2016 El Niño event, which kept the ocean ...
Weeks after a chemical plant inferno, nearby residents say they’re suffering prolonged illnesses and financial upheaval
The opaque plumes of noxious smoke billowing out of a Georgia chemical plant are long gone. But the relentless effects of the BioLab fire in Conyers are still visible, residents say – from exacerbated ...
More Wisconsin communities stop adding fluoride to drinking water
Opponents point to potential health risks from high levels of fluoride, but officials say levels in water are safe and needed ...
‘Drill, baby, drill!’ and climate change denial: California braces for a Trump environment
As a candidate, President-elect Donald Trump repeatedly professed his love of clean air and water, but he also dismissed ...
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RIGHT AS RAIN: Changing weather patterns can impact state’s agricultural production
As our climate changes, agriculturally dependent Missourians face a threat to their livelihood. The United States ...
Who will lead energy, environment agencies under Trump?
Energy and environment agencies may be helmed during the second Trump administration by officials who have served under the president-elect before. Several ex-Trump officials are among the leading ...