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Republicans keep blocking funds for clean water infrastructure.
Watch Obama slow jam his climate legacy
The president got his groove on during "The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon," and gave some special love to clean energy.
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In the Caribbean, a tale of murder in a depleted forest
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Species-wide gene editing could potentially save life on earth — or permanently damage it
Top scientists just encouraged more research into this controversial new technology.
Bay Area voters approve a whole new kind of climate tax
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Our rotten immigration policies have left us with a bunch of rotten food
Ramped-up border patrols have kept farmworkers away — which is a big problem for our agricultural system.
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Solar panels don’t raise regular utility rates — and might even lower them
It turns out that solar is not the death knell for utilities as we know them.
Watch a very buff seed take on his roided-up GMO counterparts
Mr. Seed thinks the agrichemical industry isn’t as sexy as he is.
New York City tries to end scourge of plastic bags. New York state says, “Nope.”
Who knew trying to get rid of plastic bags would be such a battle?
Arctic sea ice, did you lose weight? You look amazing!
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Fireflies are disappearing. Here’s why — and what you can do to help
Experts worry human activity is causing a decline in the world's 2,000 species of fireflies.
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