Environment
The changes and wonders of the natural world—and how human interaction influences animals, the ocean, and the rest of the environment.
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Agriculture
Why our blue planet is getting greener
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Climate Change
Everything you need to know about the Green New Deal
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Climate Change
Climate change is cooking salmon in the Pacific Northwest
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Animals
What’s killing sea stars?
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Environment
What the heck is a frost quake?
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Climate Change
Fixing potholes is good for your ride—and the planet
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Climate Change
Fake trees could help us fight climate change
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Animals
Dirt can make or break a rodeo
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Climate Change
Even carbon-hungry plants can’t save us from climate change
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Climate Change
To combat smog, Thailand made it rain
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Climate Change
14 things you should never flush down the toilet
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Climate Change
Here’s a planet-friendly diet that’s not vegan
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Climate Change
Ocean warming is making waves stronger—and that’s a problem
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Environment
One day, 199 tornadoes
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Environment
Earthquake devastation will be our fault
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Climate Change