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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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Beavers offer lessons about managing water in a changing climate, whether...

Staff Writer - January 20, 2022

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What causes a tsunami? An ocean scientist explains the physics of...

Staff Writer - January 19, 2022

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These machines scrub greenhouse gases from the air – an inventor...

Staff Writer - January 18, 2022

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Why do plants grow straight?

Staff Writer - January 17, 2022

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With fewer animals to spread their seeds, plants could have trouble...

Staff Writer - January 13, 2022

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How the Earth’s tilt creates short, cold January days

Staff Writer - January 12, 2022

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What is pay-as-you-throw? A waste expert explains

Staff Writer - January 9, 2022

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Why can’t we throw all our trash into a volcano and...

Staff Writer - January 8, 2022

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