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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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Colombia passes law to track cattle and keep deforestation-linked beef out of supply chains. Colombia has enacted a law aimed at preventing cattle linked to deforestation from entering beef supply chains by connecting livestock traceability, land ownership and forest monitoring systems.
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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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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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A 7.8 magnitude quake in the Philippines kills at least 35, collapses buildings and sparks tsunami. A powerful 7.8-magnitude earthquake has rocked the southern Philippines, killing at least 35 people.
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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
Astronauts briefly take shelter during repair to fix leak on the International Space Station. Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have briefly taken shelter during a repair to fix a new leak.
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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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apnews.com 1 view · 1w ago
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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apnews.com 0 views · 1w ago
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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apnews.com 2 views · 1w ago
Energy, water use and pollution of AI and data centers rival most countries. According to a United Nations University report, the environmental footprint of data centers already rivals some of the world???s largest countries.
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apnews.com 2 views · 1w ago
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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apnews.com 2 views · 1w ago
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 2 views · 1w ago
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 2 views · 1w ago
The UK government has set a target of an 87% cut in carbon emissions by 2042. The British government is sticking to its net-zero goal despite global conflicts affecting energy supplies.
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Solo en AP: Bajo la catedral de Notre Dame, una "excavaci??n del siglo" halla 1.700 a??os de historia. PAR??S (AP) ??? Marchit??ndose bajo el sol de verano, una fila de turistas espera para subir a la catedral de Notre Dame y encontrarse con sus g??rgolas.
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Only on AP: Under Notre Dame cathedral, a 'dig of the century' unearths 1,700 years of history. Archaeologists are digging beneath Notre Dame Cathedral to explore as far back as Roman Paris from 2,000 years ago.
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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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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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apnews.com 1 view · 1w ago
8 crested ibises released in Japanese town decades after extinction in Japan. Eight crested ibises have been released into the wild in a north-central Japanese town, decades after going extinct in the country.
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apnews.com 2 views · 2w ago
Crude oil prices rise after latest US-Iran fighting, and US stocks slip. Oil prices are rising following the latest fighting to threaten the U.S.-Iran ceasefire, but Wall Street isn't very worried.
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