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"This has been a cautionary tale that has left New York in a really challenging spot."

Business

Closure of nuclear plant sparks debate as new problem arises: 'It's been a real step backward'

"If you already have it growing in your garden, take action now to ensure it's properly contained."

Home

Homeowners forced to vacate for months after invasive plant bursts through walls: 'I would urge anyone considering planting bamboo to think twice'

Governments must shift gears and focus their funding on solar, wind, and hydro energy projects.

Business

Study finds biggest economies funnel billions to dirty energy in developing nations: 'We must continue to hold wealthy countries accountable'

Scientists concluded that the hailstorm would've been "less severe" in a pre-industrial climate.

Outdoors

Researchers issue warning over 'record-breaking' phenomenon exacerbating giant hail storms: 'It is a cautionary tale'

"Every python removed is one less python to harm our native species."

Outdoors

Man wins thousands after capturing and removing invasive snakes from U.S. national park: 'We don't currently have a way to eradicate them'

"Others have gotten jail time for similar stunts in NPS lands."

Outdoors

Photo of defaced 5,000-year-old petroglyph in national park sparks outrage: 'How can we find who did this?'

"This approach helps to build resilience in communities, increasing their ability to adapt in the face of environmental challenges."

Tech

Farmers transform their small communities with clean energy innovations: 'Embracing more technology can transform agriculture'

Not only is it fun to get a great deal on cookware, but it's also a sustainable lifestyle hack that's easy on the environment.

Home

Shopper shocked nearly passing up premium cookware on thrift store shelf: 'I wouldn't leave that behind'

With simple increases and decreases in temperature, the new battery can generate enough charge for practical applications in many industries.

Tech

Engineers develop innovative battery technology that could change the future of remote devices: 'An integrated device that could harvest ambient thermal energy'

Despite the apparent danger, many in the area appeared unnerved.

Outdoors

Video of tourist's terrifying encounter with elk sparks anger online: 'It always bothers me seeing people be this careless around wild animals'

Now one environmental association is reforesting the area that offered safe shelter to thousands upon arrival.

Outdoors

Refugees fight to save their new home in aftermath of destruction: 'Teaching people to plant trees also became a war'

"There are more than a million people living in that watershed."

Outdoors

Experts concerned over hazardous cargo aboard ship that collapsed Baltimore bridge: 'Any time there's a catastrophic event like this, there's a potential for water pollution'

"We invite global companies to come to India."

Business

Elon Musk rumored to make major announcement following upcoming trip to India: 'It's a natural progression'

"Residents won't have to choose between purchasing groceries or paying their fuel bill to stay warm this winter."

Tech

Mobile home park transformed into net-zero energy affordable housing neighborhood: 'This project's benefits are multiple and long lasting'

"There are no single or simple solutions for figuring out the complexities of our future energy supply."

Tech

Floating tidal energy turbine company to make waves in US waters: 'This milestone underlines growing global appetite'

One of the biggest barriers for the solar energy industry is the amount of physical space solar panels take up, and doubling their efficiency could be a big step forward.

Tech

Scientists develop material with potential to revolutionize solar panel efficency: 'Significant leap forward'

"This is a wonderful testament to what you have built there."

Home

Gardener shares photos of incredible method used to manage intense rain: 'Handling the water far beyond expectation'

"Storing and generating on-demand electricity, which can be used in any number of ways."

Tech

Clean energy developer to transform former mine into massive clean energy storage project: 'Will help ensure people have energy when they need it'

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