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A polar scientist explains the changes hunters who rely on the ice are seeing off Utqiagvik, and how those shifts are echoed…
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Even fossil fuel companies have found that clean energy can reduce costs.
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The world puts a lot of unnecessary microplastics into the environment − such as glitter in makeup. Even better filters…
Indigenous forest management practices can help control wildfires’ frequency and severity, while also restoring people’s…
White-tailed deer host these brain worms, but they don’t actually get the disease, which makes it harder for biologists…
Glass seems simple − it’s just sand and a few more ingredients. Yet mining and production are rarely local, raising…
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An analysis finds that fewer electric vehicles will also mean less investment to clean up the electricity sector.
The Trump administration and members of Congress propose cutting environmental reviews and public involvement to boost logging.…
These sites of national significance hold surprising treasures no less wondrous than the big-name destinations, potentially…
PFAS exposure can vary significantly from one community to the next. A close-up view of three Great Lakes states offers…
China is already producing a wide range of EVs, including several options that cost less than $25,000.
From rising global temperatures to the fast-warming Arctic, early climate models predicted the changes half a century ago.
AI models can deliver localized forecasts faster and cheaper than traditional models. The challenge is getting this technology…
AI’s burgeoning energy appetite is driving efforts to make more efficient computer chips. But chips are only part of the…
Small farms will have the hardest time meeting the rules, giving big producers an edge. One potential solution: agroforestry,…