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As the market for floatovoltaics explodes, scientists are studying how to make the systems also work for waterbirds and other organisms.
The small town of Plympton, Massachusetts, eliminated 305 tons of garbage a year by making everyone pay for what they toss.
The money is being redirected to the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, a government-owned utility with a checkered past.
Two years ago, the Supreme Court made it easier to destroy swamps and marshes. Agricultural lobbyists want to keep it that way.
Will chemical recycling revolutionize the fashion industry, or is it just “an excuse to keep producing plastic clothes”?
Workers for the National Civilian Community Corps were sent home due to “new operational parameters.” The program’s long-term fate is unclear.
Why are politicians from both parties targeting measures that have saved Americans trillions of dollars?
The U.N. Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues is facing questions about its effectiveness amid a broader U.N. budget crisis.
The majority of public land is too fire prone and far away from communities to even make sense for housing, research shows.
