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Video: How SpaceX Is Harming Delicate Ecosystems

On at least 19 occasions since 2019, SpaceX’s operations have caused fires, leaks and explosions near its launch site in Boca Chica, Texas....

Flooding and Landslides Kill at Least 15 in Nepal

Landslides and floods set off by torrential rains have killed at least 15 people in Nepal in the last 24 hours, officials in...

Pakistan Withers Under Deadly Heat and Fears the Coming Rains

In nearly every corner of Karachi, there are signs of the heat wave scorching the sun-baked city.Hundreds of patients suffering from heat-related illnesses...

Facing New ‘Greenwashing’ Law, an Oil Industry Website Goes Dark

When Parliament passed a law last month banning misleading or false environmental claims in advertising, or “greenwashing,” the reaction from an alliance of...

What Do Bagged Chickens Have to Do With Sliced Cheese?

When Costco tried to cut down on its plastics use earlier this year, putting its popular rotisserie chicken in a thin bag instead...

As the E.V. Revolution Slows, Ferrari Enters the Race

Gliding on robotic haulers, a line of Ferrari frames maneuvers through a gleaming new factory in Northern Italy. At each station, engineers in...

Inside the Factory Turning Trash Into Olympic Podiums

The world’s best athletes will receive their gold medals at the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games this summer while standing on trash. Recycled...

How Future Hurricanes Could Stress Power Grids of U.S. Cities

The risk of hurricane-induced power outages could become 50 percent higher in some areas of the United States including Puerto Rico because of...

Trump Advisers Call for U.S. Nuclear Weapons Testing if He Is Elected

Allies of Donald J. Trump are proposing that the United States restart the testing of nuclear weapons in underground detonations should the former...

Can the Labour Party Bring Back Britain’s Green Groove?

Britain, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, erstwhile coal-burning imperial behemoth, wants to be a “clean energy superpower.”At least that’s the promise of...

Our Planet Is About to Reach Its Greatest Distance From the Sun

It’s summer in the Northern Hemisphere. But while you indulge in long, balmy days at the beach or elsewhere in nature, you may...

Melodies of Popular Songs Have Gotten Simpler Over Time

“Well, we’re all in the mood for a melody,” Billy Joel crooned in “Piano Man,” his iconic 1973 barroom ballad. That may have...

Some Californians Found Dream Homes Inland. But It Sure Is Hot There.

When Farwa Ali and her family wanted to buy a bigger home, Mountain House, Calif., seemed to check all of their boxes.The fast-growing...

‘A Roller Coaster Inside a Carwash’: What It’s Like Riding Into Hurricane Beryl

Hurricane Beryl, which devastated islands in Grenada on Tuesday and is now heading toward Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, has broken records as...

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