When a freight train filled with volatile chemicals derailed in rural Ohio earlier this month, it set off a chain of reactions: th...
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It's not easy to get to Tilos, a tiny Greek island without an airport that's so far from Athens that phone networks think you're i...
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Far upriver in the rainforest, the lure of rare pink river dolphins is creating jobs and promoting conservation and reconciliation...
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Small gangs of buffaloes sat submerged in green and muddy waters. Their back ridges rose over the surface like a chain of black is...
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Governments the world over have made a lot of great-sounding climate commitments. In Pittsburgh, for example, an ambitious plan�...
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The guáimaro tree is a keystone species of Colombia’s tropical dry forest, an incredibly biodiverse ecosystem with species adap...
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Hundreds of activists in Lützerath vow to prevent hamlet’s destruction to make way for lignite mine...
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Before Sierra Leone’s capital of Freetown exploded into a sprawling metropolis — eating up wooded hills and encroaching on the...
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A former BP lawyer is going up against Exxon—and her own country—in a bid to stop offshore oil drilling before disaster strike...
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Researchers urge members of the public to look out for the beloved insect that was once a mainstay of Australia’s summer...
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The Tokyo metropolitan government said Thursday it will introduce a system requiring newly built homes to be fitted with solar pan...
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The race to find lithium — the indispensable ingredient that is powering the world's electric vehicles — is heating up in the ...
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