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Libya’s unnatural disaster

What a deluged town reveals about a broken country.

Rawlins’s municipal water failure climate concern
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Rawlins’s municipal water failure part of a growing climate concern

Aging infrastructure and drought led to a temporary boil advisory and continuing lawn-watering restrictions in south-central Wyo town. Upgrades are underway, but experts warn of a growing problem.
oil spill harms California’s birds and wildlife

How the Huntington Beach oil spill harms California’s birds and wildlife

A ruptured pipeline spewed crude oil into the Pacific Ocean, and it may foul ecosystems for years to come.
Hurricane Ida oil spills 'mind-boggling'

Hurricane Ida oil spills 'mind-boggling,' but likely not as bad as Katrina, Rita

Some call for infrastructure review every five years, fines for violators.

Micheline Maynard: Flooding and wreckage in Detroit expose the city’s climate vulnerability

Micheline Maynard: Flooding and wreckage in Detroit expose the city’s climate vulnerability

I felt a distressed sense of deja vu as the bleak scenes stirred memories of the city in bankruptcy.
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