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GM Sold Millions of Cars That Were More Polluting Than Allowed, EPA Says

The Biden administration reached a settlement with General Motors after determining that the automaker sold nearly six million cars that emitted more planet-warming...

Finding This Fossil Was Like Spotting a Crocodile in a Canadian Forest

Some 280 million years ago, a large predator glided through the chilly waters of a supercontinent in the Southern Hemisphere. The eight-foot-long hunter...

How the Denisovans Survived the Ice Age

The Baishiya Karst Cave is not an easy place to call home. It is nestled on a steep rocky slope on the Tibetan...

A Ban on Elephant Hunting Has Collapsed. Or Maybe It Never Existed.

On the lush, rolling savannas that link northern Tanzania to Amboseli National Park in Kenya, foraging elephants move back and forth on a...

New Jersey Is One of America’s Fastest-Warming States, Data Shows

While average annual temperatures across the country have increased by about 2.5 degrees since 1970, annual temperatures in New Jersey have increased by...

A Seismic Supreme Court Decision

On Friday, the Supreme Court sharply limited the regulatory authority of federal agencies, upending 40 years of legal precedent in a ruling with...

New Drug Approved for Early Alzheimer’s

The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved a new drug for Alzheimer’s disease, the latest in a novel class of treatments that...

Study Finds Alaskan Ice Field Melting at an ‘Incredibly Worrying’ Pace

One of North America’s largest areas of interconnected glaciers is melting twice as quickly as it did before 2010, a team of scientists...

Biden Administration to Announce First National Heat Protections for Workers

The Biden administration on Tuesday will propose first-of-their-kind regulations to protect farm and construction workers, kitchen cooks and millions of other Americans exposed...

To Protect Whales, Ships Race to Go Slow

Every year, in the waters off the California coast, hundreds of tankers, car carriers and container vessels from dozens of shipping companies take...

Judge Orders Biden Administration to Resume Permits for Gas Exports

A federal judge on Monday ordered the Biden administration to resume issuing permits for new liquefied natural gas export facilities after the government...

Debris Found in North Carolina Came From SpaceX Dragon, NASA Says

A hunk of metal found on a remote trail in a luxury camping resort in North Carolina came from a SpaceX Dragon capsule,...

Flash Flooding After New Mexico Wildfires Highlights Climate Risks

After two weeks of wildfires, a deluge in New Mexico caused severe flash flooding and debris flows near Ruidoso over the weekend.Dark floodwaters,...

Chinese Rocket Accidentally Launches During Test, Then Crashes

A commercial Chinese rocket accidentally launched during a ground test on Sunday, climbing into the air before crashing into a nearby mountain and...

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