First, how much responsibility does such an individual bear for the deaths and displacements caused by global climate change?

Half a century of corporate influence set the stage for Trump's attacks on higher education, a new study argues.

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Last year was a tough time for anyone who studies climate change for a living. The United States, once respected around the world for its sprawling investments in science, suddenly reversed course.

The U.S. militarization of Guam has left its residents living with a legacy of pollution, environmental degradation, and cultural loss. Other Pacific islands may be next.