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Shift from Fossil Fuels to Renewable Energy Will Persist despite Trump Policies, New Analyses Say
CLIMATEWIRE | America’s energy transition will slow — but won’t stop entirely — if President Donald Trump is successful in…
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Firing the Scientists Who Make Working Safe Is Foolish
Black lung is a cruel disease. Incurable, it scars and hardens lungs, makes breathing hurt and leads to tuberculosis, heart…
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Tiny, Injectable Pacemaker Runs on Light and then Dissolves
Tiny, Injectable Pacemaker Runs on Light and then Dissolves This temporary pacemaker, smaller than a grain of rice, could regulate…
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Mini-Satellite Sends Encrypted Quantum Message a Record-Breaking Distance
Mini-Satellite Sends Encrypted Quantum Message a Record-Breaking Distance Scientists in China have transmitted encrypted images a record 12,900 kilometers, paving…
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Blue Ghost Lander Successfully Completes Historic Lunar Mission
Blue Ghost Lander Successfully Completes Historic Lunar Mission Firefly Aerospace’s Blue Ghost commercial lander has gone dark on the moon…
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The Latest on Bird Flu Research, Infected Cats, and More
The Latest on Bird Flu Research, Infected Cats, and More No new human cases of avian influenza have been reported,…
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Trump’s Plan to Lower Egg Prices and a Threat to Bird Flu Vaccines Explained
The Latest on Egg Prices and a Bird Flu Vaccine in Jeopardy The CDC has sequenced bird flu viruses from…
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Trump Firings and Funding Freezes Leave Western States Scrambling to Prepare for Wildfire Season
CLIMATEWIRE | Lawmakers and officials from Western states are warning that President Donald Trump’s firings and funding freezes will leave…
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Trump’s ‘Iron Dome’ Space Weapons Plan Ignores Physics and Fiscal Reality
“There is always a well-known solution to every human problem—neat, plausible, and wrong,” according to H. L. Mencken. Today we…
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Penguins Help to Map Antarctica’s Growing Mercury Threat
February 12, 2025 2 min read Penguins Help to Map Antarctica’s Growing Mercury Threat Molted penguin feathers record mercury infiltrating…
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