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Plastic pollution affects fundamental Earth systems, contributing to almost every pressing global environmental challenge.

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What to expect: deregulation justified as boosts for the economy and platitudes about the importance of clean air and water.

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After seven years of litigation and two bench trials spanning 17 days, Senior U.S. District Judge Edward Chen in San ...

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A new wave of tax measures herald dark times for oil and gas exploration in the U.K. sector of the North Sea, a hydrocarbon ...