Trump aggressively supported fossil fuels. The Biden-Harris administration focused on replacing them with clean energy.…
Limiting damage from climate change means cutting fossil fuel use. Many towns that rely heavily on oil and gas production…
As renewables account for a growing share of electricity supply, fossil fuel plants are increasingly used to balance fluctuations…
The hydropower dam is part of a huge effort to boost India’s homegrown energy. But it will radically disrupt the lives…
Infectious diseases can spill over from animals to humans as well as spill back. Each cross-species transmission gives pathogens…
The National Science Foundation says that the JOIDES Resolution has become too costly to fund. But scientists say its $72…
Builders knew how to keep people cool in hot, dry climates thousands of years ago. It’s time to get that knowledge back.
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When southeast Chicago’s steel industry collapsed, the loss reverberated through neighborhoods built around the mills.…
From ice cores extracted from the Tibetan Plateau, scientists recovered the equivalent of 1,705 virus species. Reading their…
After wildfires in California and Colorado cities, levels of harmful metals in the water jumped. Nature sent up a red flag.
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Antarctica’s riskiest glacier is a disaster in slow motion, a polar scientist writes. But in a rare bit of good news,…
Can a city that’s synonymous with freeways and gridlock deliver a car-free Olympic Games? Los Angeles has picked up the…
Whether they’re going to cook a fish, have it mounted or just take a photo and then release it, anglers want more than…
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We don’t generate power directly from volcanoes, but their presence is a sign that there are good geothermal resources…
Fusarium oxysporum can infect over 120 plant species. Whether it destroys Cavendish bananas as it did their predecessor…