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The Sage Grouse Could Face More Development in Its Critical Habitat Under Trump - Inside Climate News

In Wyoming, environmentalists took to the sky this month to warn of impending changes to some of the best sage grouse habitat in the world.

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5 Common Herbs And Spices With Digestive Benefits, Backed by Science

Digestive discomfort – whether it's bloating after a heavy meal or the occasional bout of indigestion – can make anyone miserable.

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Proposal to Undo Roadless Rule Would Open Some of Southern California’s Last Wild Forests to Development - Inside Climate News

The Trump administration claims opening protected areas like Cleveland National Forest to road building will aid the timber industry and reduce wildfires. Opponents see a giveaway that will lead to mo...

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New Study Shows Disruption of Ocean Currents That Stabilize the Global Climate - Inside Climate News

Clam shell growth rings contain clues about the looming potential for a tipping point into climate collapse.

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JWST captures clearest-ever image of M87 galaxy's supermassive black hole jet

The supermassive black hole is that first one that astronomers ever photographed.

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Comet 3I/ATLAS being tracked by spacecraft

Observing 3I/ATLAS in this active phase will give some of the clearest insights yet into the mystery of interstellar comets.

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Losing Your Sense of Smell Could Be an Early Warning Sign of Parkinson's

In a magical scene towards the end of 2007 film Ratatouille, notoriously harsh food critic Anton Ego is instantly transported back in time, his childhood memories revived by a spoonful of the film's e...

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Century-Old Viral Therapy Could Help Us Out of an Impending Superbug Crisis

Phage therapy, where viruses are used to kill bacteria, became common in the 1920s, before antibiotics arrived to offer easier and more effective ways of treating infections.

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National Parks Are Staying Open During the Government Shutdown, Putting Visitors and Resources at Risk - Inside Climate News

The last shutdown left parks across the country in disarray, with protected resources vandalized, iconic species attacked and bathrooms overflowing with waste. Park service veterans warn this time cou...

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What Extreme Heat Is Doing to Your Body - Inside Climate News

As climate change intensifies, heat health risks from accelerated aging to bad decision-making grow worldwide. Here’s what you need to know.

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EPA Moves to Prioritize Review of New Chemicals for Data Centers - Inside Climate News

The agency’s administrator, Lee Zeldin, says he wants to “get out of the way” and stop “gumming up the works” so that fast-track construction of the massive computing facilities will “make America the...

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In Its New Carbon Plan, Duke Energy Gambles on Coal as a Shorter-Term Fix for Powering Data Centers - Inside Climate News

North Carolina’s largest utility cites the Trump administration’s rollback of air pollution regulations and increases in power demand as factors in its proposed fuel mix.

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Saturn's moon Enceladus is shooting out organic molecules that could help create life

Could Saturn's frozen moon be the best place to look for life in the solar system?

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5 Early, Speech-Related Signs You're at Risk of Alzheimer's

Ten million people are diagnosed with dementia worldwide each year – that's more than ever.

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Your Brain Looks Older When You've Slept Poorly, Study Finds

We spend nearly a third of our lives asleep, yet sleep is anything but wasted time.

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Caffeine Pouches Can Pack 2 Coffees in 1 Hit. Here's Why They're a Risk.

A new caffeine craze is brewing on social media – no kettle required.

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Appeal Could Make It Easier for Companies to Spread Drilling Fluids on Pennsylvania Roadways - Inside Climate News

In recent years, Pennsylvania regulators have tried to clamp down on roadway spreading of tens of millions of gallons of oil and gas “brines,” high-salt liquids that can be laced with toxic metals and...

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Amid Partisan Divides on Renewables, National Clean Energy Week’s Chair Still Sees Hope for Conservative Climate Action - Inside Climate News

Heather Reams, the longtime leader, describes the industry’s challenges—and who deserves a seat under a “bigger tent.”

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Despite the Trump Administration’s Best Efforts to Suppress It, Climate Science Is Alive and Well Online - Inside Climate News

Hundreds of scientists worldwide are collaborating to combat misinformation by making accurate climate information widely available to the public.

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George Takei @georgetakei.bsky.social · 3d

I understand this. Please tell me you do, too.

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12,000-Year-Old Desert Rock Art Conveyed Important Message For Ancient People

About 12,000 years ago, high up on a cliff in the desert of northern Arabia, an artist – or perhaps artists – was hard at work.

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Fresh Evidence of Complex Chemistry Found in The Alien Ocean of Saturn's Moon

A fresh look at data collected by NASA's Cassini probe nearly two decades ago has revealed new, complex organic molecules on Saturn's icy moon Enceladus – pointing to tantalizing chemistry taking plac...

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Behind the Scenes: Uncovering the Secret Lives of Cacti and Fungi in the Sonoran Desert - Inside Climate News

Researchers are unraveling the complex symbiotic relationship between fungi and the saguaro cactus, which is increasingly at risk from climate change.

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EV Curve Futurist @evcurvefuturist.com · 4d

It's impressive how quickly grid storage is moving. 🔋☀️

Last Tuesday, batteries supplied over 20% of California’s total demand for 4 straight hours (6–10 PM) — soaking up solar by day and powering homes by night.

The duck curve is flattening. Price signals are working. ⚡🇺🇸 #BESS #EnergyTransition

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