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50 of the greatest archaeological discoveries of all time

Heavy manufacturing turns to rooftop solar to cut costs and carbon

A warehouse building with solar panels on the rooftop.

Flu shot 2026: What to expect, timing, and effectiveness

Flu and COVID-19 sign outside a clinic entrance.

Maine’s shellfish harvesters are caught up in climate-related closures

A lobster boat at sea during a storm in the North Haven Harbor, Maine.

Is New York City getting its composting program right?

Signage at a facility on New York City’s Staten Island where food and yard waste is turned into compost, preventing it from becoming a source of methane.

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Why the largest lakes in the US are essential to the economy and environment

Bison grazing on the shore of the Great Salt Lake.

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Textile waste is a major environmental threat. Here's what's being done about it.

Hand holding clothing tag with textile waste in background.

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Election 2024: Competing visions of how USDA funding can help rural America

A soybean harvester in a Tennessee farm.

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Just 5% of America's food waste is composted. Which states are getting it done?

A person scraping vegetable scraps from a cutting board into a compost bin outdoors. The scraps include leafy greens, onion peels and eggshells.

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How and why states are committing to electric vehicles

An electric car charging.

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A new solution for flood-prone cities? Concrete made from shellfish waste.

A LeftCoast worker pouring a bucket of discarded shells into a machine.

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Inside fast fashion brands' love affair with uncomfortable, synthetic, and slow-to-biodegrade fabrics

Overhead view of woman laying on pile of fast fashion clothing with skeptical expression.

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Plants and their pollinators are increasingly out of sync

A pale yellow and black Swallowtail butterfly pollinating in a garden full of purple Rocky Mountain Penstemon flowers.

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How four cities are cooling down creatively

A worker in a boom lift sprays a coat of cool paint on the roof of a building at the test site in Singapore.

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Can silver help reduce carbon emissions? How this precious metal plays a role in a sustainable future.

Close up of electric car with a connected charging cable on the background of solar panels.