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Forecast: Hot and Muggy, with a Chance of Lyme Disease

In the Northeast United States, climate change is providing conditions that allow disease-carrying ticks to thrive.

Rick Perry’s Blunder About Supply and Demand Reveals the Truth About Coal’s Future

The energy secretary’s take on a basic law of economics was either confused or deceitful.

Week 25: EPA Chief Wants to Host His Own Un-Reality Show on Climate

The military's battle against climate change is victorious in the House, and Pebble Mine is back (and just as terrible).

With a Few Creative Touches, Pollution Masks Become Symbols of Hope

Maskbook invites people around the world to express their environmental anxieties.

Oil Spills Are Even Worse for Birds than We Thought

A new study finds that even small smudges of oil can have huge impacts on flight and a bird’s energy budget.

How to Fight Trump’s Pro-Polluter Agenda and Win? Take Him to Court.

A recent ruling on methane emissions serves as a smackdown to Pruitt’s EPA—and a way forward for environmentalists.