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Who pays for a shadow fleet oil spill? No one
Who pays for a shadow fleet oil spill? No one

The most effective way to stop rogue oil tankers may be to call them what they are: an environmental threat.

By Charles Edward GehrkeAugust 28, 2026
At least 360 people are dead and 1,400 missing after catastrophic floods sweep communities on the Nepal-China border
At least 360 people are dead and 1,400 missing after catastrophic floods sweep communities on the Nepal-China border
By Shristi Kafle, NIRANJAN SHRESTHA and The Associated PressAugust 27, 2026
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Extreme weather has cost California farmers over $800 million this year  
By Jonathan DestlerAugust 27, 2026
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AI’s land problem is pushing data centers into the ocean
By Nir Kshetri and The ConversationAugust 25, 2026
Polarized America united around one issue: the data centers powering the stock market and the biggest tech boom in decades
Polarized America united around one issue: the data centers powering the stock market and the biggest tech boom in decades
By Will Weissert, Susan Montoya Bryan and The Associated PressAugust 26, 2026
The sun rises behind a Revolutionary War "witness tree" at the Battle of Eutaw Springs, S.C., historic site.
‘It’s very rare to have a witness tree’: Arborists try to save tree that dates to 50 years before Revolutionary War
By The Associated Press and Allen BreedAugust 25, 2026
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‘Like at McDonald’s’: Sports nurse practitioner sold opioids to athletes like ‘you gotta pay for your burger,” DEA investigation finds
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    More than 90 million chickens have died in the bird flu outbreak, with an Iowa egg farm the latest to test positive
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By Jessica Nix and BloombergJune 9, 2024
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Tides turn for seafood—more fish were farm-raised than caught in the wild for the first time ever
By The Associated PressJune 7, 2024
Shein is bad for the fashion industry and our planet—but I can’t wait for the IPO
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Shein is bad for the fashion industry and our planet—but I can’t wait for the IPO
By Lawrence LenihanJune 7, 2024
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Environment
Phoenix sets new ‘dangerously hot’ record of 113 degrees as heat wave settles in 2 weeks before summer even begins
By Scott Sonner and The Associated PressJune 7, 2024
Michigan tornado and Ohio and Maryland storms kill toddler and injure at least 13
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By Lea Skene, Melina Walling and The Associated PressJune 7, 2024
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By Amanda GerutJune 6, 2024
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By Amanda GerutJune 6, 2024
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By Prarthana PrakashJune 4, 2024
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Environment
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By Chris MorrisMay 31, 2024
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Finance
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By Dylan SloanMay 30, 2024
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By Will DanielMay 29, 2024
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