
Umair Irfan
Former correspondent
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It could revolutionize everything from medicine to agriculture. Better read up now.


Dairy milk producers want the FDA to stop soy, almond, and oat beverages from using the term “milk.”


Micromobility options like scooters are a small step in solving the massive challenge of urban transit.


Negotiators at COP24 in Katowice reached agreement, bolstering the Paris accord.


The EPA is suspending the Clean Water Rule while it scrambles to come up with a replacement.


The ice on Greenland would raise global sea levels by 20 feet if it were all to melt.


The latest proposal won’t stop the steady decline of the coal industry.


Trump wants to pull electric vehicle subsidies just as the industry is focusing on them.


The National Climate Assessment shows that the costs of doing nothing on climate change are immense.


Climate change is here, it’s expensive, and it’s deadly, according to a dire new report.