New ‘Climate Superfund’ Laws Face Widening Legal Challenges
Vermont made history last year when it enacted the country’s first climate superfund law. It’s designed to let the state
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Trump’s 2026 Budget Proposes Cutting NASA Funding by $6 Billion
Under President Trump’s proposed budget, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration would largely become the National Moon and Mars Administration,
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Two Scientific Groups Say They’ll Keep Working on U.S. Climate Assessment
The Trump administration last week dismissed the nearly 400 authors of the nation’s flagship climate report, saying in an email
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Volcanic Eruption in Deep Ocean Ridge Is Witnessed by Scientists for First Time
Andrew Wozniak, a chemical oceanographer at the University of Delaware, struggled to process what his eyes were taking in. Dr.
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What Australia’s Vote Means for Climate in a Major Coal Economy
Few voters have as much power over climate change as an Australian citizen. Among democracies, only the United States and
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What Australia’s Vote Means for Climate in a Major Coal Economy
Few voters have as much power over climate change as an Australian citizen. Among democracies, only the United States and
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Federal Report Denounces Gender Treatments for Adolescents
Federal health officials published a report on Thursday declaring that the use of hormonal and surgical treatments in young people
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U.S. Prosecutors Accuse Large Insurers of Paying Kickbacks for Private Medicare Plans
The Justice Department on Thursday accused three of the nation’s largest health insurers of paying hundreds of millions of dollars
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Upheaval in Washington Hinders Campaign Against Bird Flu
The campaign to curb bird flu on the nation’s farms has been slowed by the chaotic transition to a new
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Ronan the Sea Lion Is Probably Better Than You at Keeping a Beat
This is Ronan. She’s a California sea lion and she probably has better rhythm than you. Scientists earlier showed that
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