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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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    EPA Administrator Michael Regan
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    Biden administration embarking on its most ambitious effort yet to roll back planet-warming pollution

    By Matthew Daly and The Associated Press
    May 11, 2023
    Mammoth snow year has lifted half the West out of drought and promises to raise parched Lake Powell by 60 feet
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    Mammoth snow year has lifted half the West out of drought and promises to raise parched Lake Powell by 60 feet

    By Brittany Peterson and The Associated Press
    May 9, 2023
    Here’s what the 2023 Atlantic hurricanes will be named
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    Here’s what the 2023 Atlantic hurricanes will be named

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    May 8, 2023
    A ‘Last of Us’–style fungi outbreak could obliterate crops worldwide, researchers say: ‘The imminent threat here is not about zombies, but about global starvation’
    Environment

    A ‘Last of Us’–style fungi outbreak could obliterate crops worldwide, researchers say: ‘The imminent threat here is not about zombies, but about global starvation’

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    May 4, 2023
    El Niño is coming. Here’s what that means for this summer’s weather
    Environment

    El Niño is coming. Here’s what that means for this summer’s weather

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    May 4, 2023
    Shake Shack used AI to help it launch a new line of plant-based burgers rolling out this week.
    Environment

    Shake Shack launches nationwide rollout of veggie burgers and shakes

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    May 3, 2023
    America’s nuclear waste capital wants to keep up their cottage industry even though New Mexico wants the authority to crack down
    Environment

    America’s nuclear waste capital wants to keep up their cottage industry even though New Mexico wants the authority to crack down

    By Daniel Moore and Bloomberg
    May 2, 2023
    Congress is trying to put tariffs on Asian solar panels again after Biden got rid of them to boost clean energy
    Environment

    Congress is trying to put tariffs on Asian solar panels again after Biden got rid of them to boost clean energy

    By Matthew Daly and The Associated Press
    April 28, 2023
    Portland is getting the second-biggest battery storage facility in the US that could create enough electricity to power 260,000 homes
    Environment

    Portland is getting the second-biggest battery storage facility in the US that could create enough electricity to power 260,000 homes

    By Isabella O'Malley and The Associated Press
    April 28, 2023
    California is voting on ambitious new clean energy rules for trains as environmentalists decry the ‘diesel crisis’
    Environment

    California is voting on ambitious new clean energy rules for trains as environmentalists decry the ‘diesel crisis’

    By Sophie Austin and The Associated Press
    April 27, 2023
    ‘You can’t trust A.I.’: Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang warns of negative impact
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    ‘You can’t trust A.I.’: Former presidential candidate Andrew Yang warns of negative impact

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    April 27, 2023
    Ohmium
    Environment

    A Silicon Valley startup that is threatening to replace fossil fuels with clean hydrogen just raised $250 million

    By Jennifer McDermott and The Associated Press
    April 26, 2023
    The owner of a giant ranch is auctioning off his 2,000 white rhinos after he failed to legalize selling horns
    Environment

    The owner of a giant ranch is auctioning off his 2,000 white rhinos after he failed to legalize selling horns

    By Antony Sguazzin and Bloomberg
    April 26, 2023
    A new survey might be the first indication that economic woes are casting clouds over the push for climate action
    Commentary

    A new survey might be the first indication that economic woes are casting clouds over the push for climate action

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    April 25, 2023
    Corporations were never supposed to write the rules of the game. Now they need to help make them better for capitalism to survive
    Commentary

    Corporations were never supposed to write the rules of the game. Now they need to help make them better for capitalism to survive

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    April 24, 2023
    An international businessman felt so guilty about his carbon footprint that he drained his pension fund to offset it
    Environment

    An international businessman felt so guilty about his carbon footprint that he drained his pension fund to offset it

    By Olivia Rudgard and Bloomberg
    April 22, 2023
    Prospect Park
    Environment

    Emaciated alligator found in the middle of New York City with rubber bathtub stopper in its stomach dies of ‘tragic case of animal abuse’

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    April 21, 2023
    Bolivia is sitting on a goldmine of lithium but it’s setting up an ideological collision between modern society and indigenous religious views
    Environment

    Bolivia is sitting on a goldmine of lithium but it’s setting up an ideological collision between modern society and indigenous religious views

    By Mario Orospe Hernández and The Conversation
    April 21, 2023
    Urban tree planters
    Environment

    Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act means your city will get more trees—he gave urban canopy efforts a massive $1.5 billion in funding

    By Susan Haigh and The Associated Press
    April 21, 2023
    The destruction of nature threatens the world economy. It’s time to outlaw it as a serious financial crime
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    The destruction of nature threatens the world economy. It’s time to outlaw it as a serious financial crime

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    April 21, 2023
    California will provide cities and farms 100% of water requested for the first time in years after massive winter storms
    Environment

    California will provide cities and farms 100% of water requested for the first time in years after massive winter storms

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    April 21, 2023
    Global resources shark Glencore must understand the world is no longer for sale
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    Global resources shark Glencore must understand the world is no longer for sale

    By Jeffrey Sonnenfeld and Steven Tian
    April 20, 2023
    Hand charging modern electric car
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    How an old-school, Italian utility company plans to become Tesla’s fiercest rival  

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    April 20, 2023
    Johnson Controls CEO: ‘Humanity has 7 years to cut global emissions by half–but we can decarbonize buildings ahead of schedule’
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    Johnson Controls CEO: ‘Humanity has 7 years to cut global emissions by half–but we can decarbonize buildings ahead of schedule’

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    April 19, 2023
    I’m a CEO in the booming EV space–and the son of a union electrician. Here’s why I give stock options to the army of workers who install charging stations across America
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    I’m a CEO in the booming EV space–and the son of a union electrician. Here’s why I give stock options to the army of workers who install charging stations across America

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    April 18, 2023
    Berkeley’s first-in-the-nation ban on natural gas tossed by federal appeals court
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    Berkeley’s first-in-the-nation ban on natural gas tossed by federal appeals court

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    April 18, 2023
    Bat signal
    Environment

    Scientists light the bat signal on climate change as study finds 81 of North America’s 154 bats face ‘severe population decline’ over 15 years

    By John Flesher and The Associated Press
    April 17, 2023
    America wants to lend Poland $4 billion to move away from coal and lean into nuclear power
    Environment

    America wants to lend Poland $4 billion to move away from coal and lean into nuclear power

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    April 17, 2023
    Freight train collision in Texas injures 2 in latest derailment
    Environment

    Freight train collision in Texas injures 2 in latest derailment

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    April 17, 2023
    Freight train with hazardous materials derails in Maine as concerns about railway safety mount
    Environment

    Freight train with hazardous materials derails in Maine as concerns about railway safety mount

    By Michael Casey and The Associated Press
    April 16, 2023

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