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Researchers say that the rainforest is at risk of losing the equivalent of about 2 million soccer fields over the next 10 years.
To make crops resilient to climate change, scientists are exposing seeds to cosmic radiation, extreme temperatures, and low gravity.
The Save Our Bacon bill would make it harder for consumers to know how their meat was raised.
“It seems like they have largely adopted the positions of the chemical industry.”
As Finland reckons with its historic mistreatment of the Indigenous Sámi people, climate change complicates the path forward.
Though tech companies are secretive about their water usage, Arizona’s 150-plus data centers and chip factories use a tiny fraction of the state’s supply.
The American Lung Association report comes amid the EPA’s expansive rollback of environmental protections.
A decade ago, southern sea ice suddenly and dramatically declined. Scientists say the culprit was a "very violent release" of deep, pent-up heat.
If the rule takes effect, more than two-thirds of Illinois’ wetlands could lose federal protections.
