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Four newly uncoverd skulls belong to "four newly identified species of toothed baleen whale -- a type of whale that scientists thought had gone extinct 5 million years earlier."
Just weeks after the district unveiled an ambitious new sustainability plan, drastic federal spending cuts kicked in, possibly dooming the entire effort.
They'll be the first new reactors in the U.S. in 30 years -- and they're already plagued by cost overruns and delays.
Americans overwhelming support policies like banning big sodas and subsidizing fruits and veggies, according to a new poll.
The average size of an otter's penis bone has decreased over time. We know what you're thinking: "Otters have BONES in their PENISES?"
The U.N. agreement -- still to be signed -- would cut mercury in power production and common manufacturing processes.
New technology uses radar to differentiate between pedestrians, cyclists, and other cars, and triggers auto-braking if a collision is imminent.
Renewable energy journalist Osha Gray Davidson recently released a book called Clean Break, detailing the German Energiewende (translation: energy change). ...
Pesticide use is the leading cause of a nationwide decline of grassland bird species, beating out habitat loss, according to a new study.
