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Freedivers, leftover cables and bits of clay: Cuba gets inventive to save its pristine reefs amid US blockade. With limited resources and sanctions tightening, conservationists are forced to find new ways to protect the coral reefs of Ci??naga de Zapata national park
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Climate change makes once-rare coastal floods more likely, study says. New research shows that extreme floods in coastal areas are becoming more common as climate change causes sea levels to rise.
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A flesh-eating cattle parasite is spreading in Texas as new far-flung screwworm cases are found. Two more cases of the New World screwworm have been confirmed in Texas, demonstrating the difficulty of stopping the spread of a pest that potentially could devastate the nation???s cattle industry.
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Majority of US???s new AI datacenters to be built on drought-hit land. Guardian analysis finds facilities to be built in some of the driest areas as outcry grows over water needed to power AI
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Psychiatrist Robert Coles, Pulitzer Prize-winning author who championed needs of children, dies. Harvard University psychiatrist and author Robert Coles has died. His son, also named Robert Coles, says his father passed away at 97 at a hospice center in Lincoln, Massachusetts, on Thursday.
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The Guardian view on cancer treatments: new hope for patients now and in the future | Editorial. Editorial: A drug for pancreatic cancer shows immense promise, but we shouldn???t forget research in the field is a story of small victories
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Energy Department says advanced nuclear reactor first to reach critical milestone. The Energy Department says a small nuclear reactor under development at a national lab has reached a crucial milestone that could allow it to produce electricity in the next few years.
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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
Wildfires are making the US smoggy again, reversing progress on cleaner air, study finds. A new study finds that smoke from larger wildfires is reversing more than a decade of American improvements in smog.
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In Iowa, water pollution is a health threat that also disrupts summer fun. Iowa???s waterways face significant pollution challenges due to agricultural runoff and sewage. The problem impacts both recreation and public health.
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Steven Spielberg on his faith in alien life, the future of the movies and the power of empathy. Steven Spielberg's ???Disclosure Day??? returns Hollywood???s preeminent big-screen craftsman to one of his most abiding questions: Are we alone?
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Scientists lose critical climate record as ocean observatory will go dark under Trump funding cuts. The Trump administration is dismantling a $386 million network of more than 900 ocean sensors funded by the National Science Foundation.
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2 scientists charged with bringing deactivated mpox virus into the US and lying to authorities. Two scientists at a U.S. government lab have been charged with smuggling vials of deactivated mpox virus into the country from Africa without permits and lying about it to investigators.
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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
Iran???s supreme leader appears more active as talks continue: US???s Rubio. Tehran has agreed to discuss previously off-limits aspects of its nuclear file, US State Secretary tells lawmakers.
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Blue Origin dice que explosi??n de cohete no da???? tanques de combustible ni la plataforma. CABO CA??AVERAL, Florida, EE.UU. (AP) ??? Blue Origin inform?? el martes que la explosi??n de su cohete la semana pasada no afect?? los tanques de combustible ni otras partes cr??ticas de la plataforma de lanzamiento.
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New York sues over the Trump administration's deal to end an offshore wind project. New York???s attorney general is suing the Trump administration over one of its deals to end an offshore wind project. French company TotalEnergies is getting $1 billion, essentially a refund of its leases for offshore wind projects off New York and North Carolina, if it invests the money in fossil fu
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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
Blue Origin says rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and key launch pad parts. Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin says last week's rocket explosion spared fuel tanks and some other critical parts of the launch pad.
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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
Six US states sue Trump administration over deal to kill windfarm project. State attorneys general argue $1bn deal to terminate major offshore wind lease off the coast of New York is unlawful
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theguardian.com 0 views · 1w ago
Patriot missile shortage has created ???window of vulnerability??? Russia is exploiting in Ukraine. Countries that rely on US-made air defence system feel increasingly exposed as interceptor supplies dwindle
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theguardian.com 0 views · 1w ago
From barren shores to green oases: how a surfer looking for shade ended up transforming Costa Rica???s coastline. A grassroots project has turned deforested beaches into thriving ecosystems by planting 100,000 native trees
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Musket balls and a burnt hull: evidence of real pirates of the Caribbean found in Bahamas. Exclusive: First shipwrecks found in Nassau harbour on New Providence, once the hideout of Blackbeard and Calico Jack
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Hawaii's Kilauea sets record for lava fountaining episodes in any 1 eruption for the volcano. Hawaii???s Kilauea has hit a record number of lava fountaining episode for any one eruption from the volcano.
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Meteor as heavy as an elephant causes widespread speculation across New England. NASA says a fireball as heavy as an elephant caused the double boom that rang out over New England. The agency said Monday, the meteor was about 5 feet wide and travelling at an estimated 42,000 mph when it entered Earth???s atmosphere.
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Debugging: Google requests permission to release 32m mosquitoes in California and Florida. Company asks US government to release army of sterile male mosquitoes to lower number of illness-spreading bugs
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Wyoming???s ???Path of the Pronghorn??? is a signature away from protections sought for a quarter century. From afar, conservation biologist Joel Berger has tracked Wyoming???s long-lasting attempt to designate a migration corridor used by pronghorn that seasonally trek upwards of 150 miles from Interstate 80 all the way to Grand Teton National Park.
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