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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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Walmart tried to make sustainability affordable. Here’s what happened

Staff Writer - August 13, 2018

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Climate change and wildfires – how do we know if there...

Staff Writer - August 12, 2018

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What elephants’ unique brain structures suggest about their mental abilities

Staff Writer - August 8, 2018

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Farmers are drawing groundwater from the giant Ogallala Aquifer faster than...

Staff Writer - August 7, 2018

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A high-adrenaline job: 5 questions answered about fighting wildfires

Staff Writer - August 5, 2018

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Does Monsanto’s Roundup cause cancer? Trial highlights the difficulty of proving...

Staff Writer - August 4, 2018

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A perfect storm of factors is making wildfires bigger and more...

Staff Writer - July 31, 2018

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Yes, humans are depleting Earth’s resources, but ‘footprint’ estimates don’t tell...

Staff Writer - July 30, 2018

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