Katie Myers
LATEST ARTICLES BY Katie Myers
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Environment
Kentucky tornadoes spur mounting anxiety over weather service warning systems
May 30, 2025Trump weakened understaffed National Weather Service offices. Some people in the storms' path wonder if budget cuts contributed to the death and destruction.
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Environment
A new federal rule seeks to protect miners from black lung disease
April 19, 2024Miners say the "overdue" regulation's success will depend upon effective enforcement.
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Environment
In 2023, organized labor became vital to the climate movement
January 8, 2024In the clean energy transition, labor unions and the climate movement are finding that they're stronger together.
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Environment
The surprising biodiversity of abandoned coal mines
October 10, 2023“We’re increasingly finding that it’s not true that these are just ecological voids where nothing is living there.”
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