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The Onondaga Nation, New York state, and the U.S. Department of the Interior announced a historic agreement last week that will return more than 1,000 acres of land to the nation.
“California is treating factory farm gas systems at dairy farms like they are devices that suck carbon from the air.”
In a landmark fusion experiment in Oxfordshire, England, researchers generated 59 megajoules of heat over five seconds — blasting the previous record of 21.7 megajoules, set in 1997, out of the water.
When automated ships threaten their recovering ecosystem, it falls to Ah Ma and the crew of the Mousedeer to fight back.
E. Bruce Harrison developed the "Three Es" in the 1970s. Now the framing is everywhere.
Solar arrays offer cost savings and educational opportunities.
Even minor census undercounts could have substantial knock-on effects and deprive needy communities of investment and representation.
After West Virginia v. EPA, the Clean Air Act still holds the keys to climate action.
Global warming not only increases ocean temperatures — it triggers a cascade of effects that are stripping the seas of oxygen. Fish are already moving to new waters in search of oxygen, and scientists are warning of the long-term threat to fish species and marine ecosystems.
