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After trying to remove street vendors from its cities for years, China is supporting them to help jump-start its economy.…
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The COVID-19 pandemic has boosted interest in home gardening. Three scientists who garden explain some basic methods for…
Wild dolphins are fast, smart and hard to study, but it is important to understand how human actions affect their health.…
President Trump is scheduled to appear at an Independence Day celebration at Mount Rushmore on July 3. For some, this event…
Fast-food restaurants can be comforting places, but when they saturate communities, they crowd out healthy food sources…
From June through October, it's not unusual for huge Saharan dust plumes to blow across the Atlantic. They can darken…
The Arctic is warming about twice as fast as the planet as a whole, with serious consequences. Scientists have been warning…
In South Asia, days with both extreme heat and extreme pollution are expected to increase 175% by 2050. Separately, the…
Genetic information that could help finger the next infectious threat is in museums around the world.
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Climate models have been underestimating how much sunlight hits the Southern Ocean. This is because the clouds there are…
The COVID-19 pandemic has cast a harsh light on global commerce in wildlife. But many accounts focus on demand from Asia,…
A new study finds an association between living near active oil and gas wells in California and low birth-weight infants,…
The Trump administration is rolling back environmental regulations, claiming it's good for the economy. But research…
In the 1800s, Americans hunted many wild species near or into extinction. Then in the early 1900s, the US shifted from uncontrolled…
Hurricane and tornado winds spin in circles, but there's another, equally dangerous storm type where winds barrel straight…
Frogs are harvested as food by the millions every year. A new study shows that uncontrolled frog hunting could drive some…
Turning food scraps and yard trimmings into compost improves soil, making it easier for people to grow their own food. City…