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Here are 20 environmental books published in 2024 for readers of all ages and experience. They offer vision, knowledge, and a sense of wonder — necessary to help us build a better planet.

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The U.S. Catholic Church has a painful history of racism. One step toward healing could be canonization of the six African ...

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump announced on Dec. 20 that he would nominate Brian Burch as his next ambassador to the Holy ...

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As President Joe Biden prepares to exit the White House, officials in his administration are working with international ...