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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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Looser standards for showerheads could send a lot of water and...

Staff Writer - September 2, 2020

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Western wildfires are spinning off tornadoes – here’s how fires create...

Staff Writer - August 25, 2020

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Trump greenlights drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, but will...

Staff Writer - August 23, 2020

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Routine gas flaring is wasteful, polluting and undermeasured

Staff Writer - August 16, 2020

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Honey bees can’t practice social distancing, so they stay healthy in...

Staff Writer - August 15, 2020

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Why does some rain fall harder than other rain?

Staff Writer - August 13, 2020

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Insect apocalypse? Not so fast, at least in North America

Staff Writer - August 10, 2020

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Ocean warming threatens coral reefs and soon could make it harder...

Staff Writer - August 7, 2020

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