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Piping plovers lay their eggs on the ground. They became an endangered species as development encroached on their habitat and made it harder for their chicks to survive. Under the Same Moon/Flickr, CC BY

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Why Trump’s move to gut the Endangered Species Act likely won’t hold up in court

Staff Writer - July 18, 2026

Meeting data center power demands will mean building more transmission lines and acquiring more land to put them on. These lines are in California. Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

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When can a power company take your land for data center infrastructure?

While U.S. produce prices are rising across the board, tomatoes are among the most affected. AP Photo/Marco Ugarte

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A perfect storm of factors is driving up US produce prices, but shoppers can still save

Fast-moving floodwater from a storm damaged bridges and homes and broke apart Million Bible Church in Richmond, Ky., in late June 2026. Jon Cherry/Getty Images

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Repeated storms are turning disaster recovery into a way of life, and leaving communities facing disaster fatigue

If synthetic cells are ever made, they may look like this illustration of translucent bubbles under the microscope. Westend61/Getty Images

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Creating synthetic life in a lab? SpudCell falls short of the goal, but raises even more useful questions

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Is burning trash a good way to handle it? Waste incineration...

Staff Writer - June 20, 2019

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Women are rising in the conservation movement, but still face #MeToo...

Staff Writer - June 19, 2019

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The Defense Department is worried about climate change – and also...

Staff Writer - June 13, 2019

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The US drinking water supply is mostly safe, but that’s not...

Staff Writer - June 1, 2019

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High-tech fishing gear could help save critically endangered right whales

Staff Writer - May 28, 2019

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Populist alliances of ‘cowboys and Indians’ are protecting rural lands

Staff Writer - May 25, 2019

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How rural areas like Florida’s Panhandle can become more hurricane-ready

Staff Writer - May 22, 2019

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Retired oil rigs off the California coast could find new lives...

Staff Writer - May 19, 2019

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