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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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Skip this chore: Cleaning your air conditioner condenser probably won’t make...

Staff Writer - March 24, 2019

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Jamaica leads in Richard Branson-backed plan for a Caribbean climate revolution

Staff Writer - March 17, 2019

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Plastic bag bans can backfire if consumers just use other plastics...

Staff Writer - March 14, 2019

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Underwater mudslides are the biggest threat to offshore drilling, and energy...

Staff Writer - March 11, 2019

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Thoreau’s great insight for the Anthropocene: Wildness is an attitude, not...

Staff Writer - March 10, 2019

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What makes natural gas bottlenecks happen during extreme cold snaps

Staff Writer - March 3, 2019

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Sequencing the white shark genome is cool, but for bigger insights...

Staff Writer - March 2, 2019

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EPA’s plan to regulate chemical contaminants in drinking water is a...

Staff Writer - March 1, 2019

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