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    The under-the-radar factor that helped Democrats win in Virginia, New Jersey, and Georgia 

    The under-the-radar factor that helped Democrats win in Virginia, New Jersey, and Georgia 

    As the AI land rush accelerates, local fights over water, power, and land may shape who wins and loses in American politics.

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    November 5, 2025

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    Hawaiian surfer’s plan to build 7 million-gallon artificial wave pool fought by locals but pros think it ‘would be sick’

    By Jennifer Sinco Kelleher and The Associated Press
    May 29, 2023
    Drought
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    Every major agriculture region around the world is facing a future of more ‘flash droughts,’ study says

    By Jeff Basara, Jordan Christian and The Conversation
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    Supreme Court curbs U.S. government regulation of wetlands, making them easier to develop
    Environment

    Supreme Court curbs U.S. government regulation of wetlands, making them easier to develop

    By John Flesher, Michael Phillis and The Associated Press
    May 26, 2023
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    The falling price of copper is trying to tell us something about a recession

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    Being ‘nature-positive’ has been a hollow aim. That’s about to change

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    TSA agent discovers a hatchling and 28 parrot eggs after smuggler’s bag starts chirping

    By Freida Frisaro and The Associated Press
    May 25, 2023
    Yellowstone bison
    Environment

    Yellowstone officials kill newborn bison that herd rejected after man picked it up

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    Plastics are in our air, food, and water. A reckoning is coming–and smart businesses can see it

    Plastics are in our air, food, and water. A reckoning is coming–and smart businesses can see it

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    Rising sea levels
    Environment

    The Supreme Court just gave a massive boost to the dozens of cities suing Big Oil over rising sea levels, 2 law professors say

    By Patrick Parenteau, John Dernbach and The Conversation
    May 23, 2023
    100 activists storm Europe’s biggest private jet sales fair and labeled the planes with tobacco-style health warnings. They’re demanding a ban on private flights
    Environment

    100 activists storm Europe’s biggest private jet sales fair and labeled the planes with tobacco-style health warnings. They’re demanding a ban on private flights

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    May 23, 2023
    Lenny Kravitz, Billie Eilish and Global Citizen set Eiffel Tower free concert to pressure governments to provide $16.7bn in promised climate financing
    Environment

    Lenny Kravitz, Billie Eilish and Global Citizen set Eiffel Tower free concert to pressure governments to provide $16.7bn in promised climate financing

    By Glenn Gamboa and The Associated Press
    May 23, 2023
    3 Western states say they’ll cut their water use from the Colorado River if the U.S. government pays them $1.2 billion
    Environment

    3 Western states say they’ll cut their water use from the Colorado River if the U.S. government pays them $1.2 billion

    By Suman Naishadham, Ken Ritter and The Associated Press
    May 23, 2023
    After Gen Zers threw tomato soup at a Van Gogh, now climate activists are dumping charcoal into Rome’s Trevi Fountain
    Environment

    After Gen Zers threw tomato soup at a Van Gogh, now climate activists are dumping charcoal into Rome’s Trevi Fountain

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    May 22, 2023
    COVID created a new generation of cyclists determined to fight America’s car culture
    Lifestyle

    COVID created a new generation of cyclists determined to fight America’s car culture

    By Calvin Woodward and The Associated Press
    May 19, 2023
    California legislators, with no explanation, block a bill that would have let people sue oil companies if they got sick from a nearby oil well
    Environment

    California legislators, with no explanation, block a bill that would have let people sue oil companies if they got sick from a nearby oil well

    By Sophie Austin and The Associated Press
    May 19, 2023
    Aral Sea
    Environment

    The world’s largest lakes are losing 5.7 trillion gallons of water a year to climate change, study finds

    By Seth Borenstein and The Associated Press
    May 18, 2023
    1.5-degree Celsius warming is all but here. Here’s how businesses can react
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    1.5-degree Celsius warming is all but here. Here’s how businesses can react

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    May 18, 2023
    Wisconsin Native American tribe push federal judge to shut down oil pipeline after massive erosion
    Environment

    Wisconsin Native American tribe push federal judge to shut down oil pipeline after massive erosion

    By Harm Venhuizen and The Associated Press
    May 18, 2023
    Pale Male, New York’s celebrity red-tailed hawk who starred in a documentary and nested on ritzy Fifth Avenue, dies at 33
    Environment

    Pale Male, New York’s celebrity red-tailed hawk who starred in a documentary and nested on ritzy Fifth Avenue, dies at 33

    By Karen Matthews and The Associated Press
    May 17, 2023
    Biden is investing $257 million into carbon capture but environmentalists say it distracts from renewable energy solutions
    Environment

    Biden is investing $257 million into carbon capture but environmentalists say it distracts from renewable energy solutions

    By Drew Costley and The Associated Press
    May 17, 2023
    A BP subsidiary just agreed to pay a record $40 million penalty and invest $197 million in improvements at an oil refinery in Indiana
    Environment

    A BP subsidiary just agreed to pay a record $40 million penalty and invest $197 million in improvements at an oil refinery in Indiana

    By John Flesher and The Associated Press
    May 17, 2023
    How being a professional climber (and amateur mother) taught me that we’re doing conservation wrong
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    How being a professional climber (and amateur mother) taught me that we’re doing conservation wrong

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    May 17, 2023
    America has an overabundance of futurists, but only realists can save our aging built world
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    America has an overabundance of futurists, but only realists can save our aging built world

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    May 16, 2023
    Biden administration announces almost $11 billion to bring clean energy to rural America
    Environment

    Biden administration announces almost $11 billion to bring clean energy to rural America

    By Drew Costley and The Associated Press
    May 16, 2023
    Fishers prepare market stalls in the late night
    Environment

    ‘It’s a disaster. A total, complete disaster.’ Fishers fuming over new quotas to limit haddock catches

    By Patrick Whittle and The Associated Press
    May 16, 2023
    Green jobs must be good jobs. America’s investment in the energy transition should restore the pathway to the middle class
    Commentary

    Green jobs must be good jobs. America’s investment in the energy transition should restore the pathway to the middle class

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    Biden administration wants to let conservationists lease public land just like drillers and ranchers do
    Politics

    Biden administration wants to let conservationists lease public land just like drillers and ranchers do

    By Matthew Brown and The Associated Press
    May 15, 2023
    NYC skyscrapers are installing carbon capture systems to avoid climate change fines under new city law
    Environment

    NYC skyscrapers are installing carbon capture systems to avoid climate change fines under new city law

    By Cathy Bussewitz and The Associated Press
    May 15, 2023
    Christopher Waller
    Environment

    Federal Reserve official says climate change isn’t a serious financial risk

    By Steve Matthews, Eric Roston and Bloomberg
    May 11, 2023
    Good news for pigs: The Supreme Court just rejected a challenge to California’s animal cruelty law mandating more space for hogs
    Politics

    Good news for pigs: The Supreme Court just rejected a challenge to California’s animal cruelty law mandating more space for hogs

    By Jessica Gresko and The Associated Press
    May 11, 2023

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