This study investigates wildfire protection disparities in California, finding that disadvantaged communities have greater destruction risk. Lower rates of residential roof renewals in disadvantaged communities are a contributing factor.

Environmental law is shaped by litigation outcomes as much as by legislation. This study examines nearly 30,000 civil suits and court decisions over 34 years to help reveal their influence on the legal and environmental landscapes of the United States.

In an unprecedented move, research-grant reviews have been suspended indefinitely at the world’s largest public funder of biomedical research.

The new president has signed decrees designed to shift the US government’s stance on climate and public health.

The president-elect quickly nominated confidantes with a focus on AI, but their recommendations for the rest of science remain unclear.

The incoming US president is expected to gut support for research on the environment and infectious diseases, but could buoy work in artificial intelligence, quantum research and space exploration.

Model that predicts the spread of winning margins could be used to detect electoral interference.