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As California prepares to destroy a levee and sacrifice its last remaining almond farm, its caretaker remembers the toll floodwaters have taken on his family.
A mother must come to terms with her child's identity, her husband's passing, and the changing landscape of their community.
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.
The president-elect faces deep political division, and Bolsonaro still has two more months in power.
Seaweed farms are exploding in popularity. Cultivators say policies are needed to protect marine life.
“A bunch of countries and corporations are responsible for the mess. They have to bloody clean it up. As simple as that.”
When it comes to issues like supply-chain traceability, companies like ADM are pioneering a holistic approach to business practices.
Plains All American Pipeline reached a $230 million settlement with California fishers and coastal property owners last week, agreeing to compensate them for damages caused by a devastating oil spill in 2015.
How the trash jar went from zero-waste emblem to "elitist" cliche.