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The Tapajos and Arapiuns Indigenous Council said the government failed to consult affected communities, as required by legislation and international conventions. Read More

Torrential rains across parts of southern Africa over the past month have killed more than 100 people in Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Read More

A decade after operations began, Brazilian courts have found that the Belo Monte hydropower plant’s environmental and social impacts were far greater than forecast. Read More

Even more ambitious cleanup goals would see the price tag soar. Read More

DEC Commissioner Amanda Lefton fielded mixed reviews and questions about the governor’s environmental proposals in the executive budget. Read More

Committee Democrats expressed concerns the bill could harm the environment and public access to state parks. Read More

Rising Arctic temperatures and melting sea ice could be causing cold air to flow into the Northern Hemisphere. But not all scientists agree. Read More

For John Moscato, a land developer in Las Cruces, N.M., installing gas lines at new home sites was “an ongoing headache.” Ditching gas saved him money. Read More