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A seafood display featuring fresh salmon, oysters, shrimp, and various shellfish on ice.

Food

US FDA rejects petition to cap PFAS in food, despite warnings it's a major exposure source

A businessman charging his electric car.

Business

US electric car outlook tumbles as 2030 sales forecast falls from 48% to 17%

A tractor spraying crops in a field.

Tech

Trump EPA approves 3 pesticides critics say are forever chemicals

A close-up of a person's hand adjusting the settings on a washing machine's control panel.

Home

Trump admin calls appliance efficiency a 'scam' and says bill-reducing rules face rollback

A hand adjusts the temperature dial on a white thermostat displaying numeric values.

Home

The US DOE urged 75- to 78-degree thermostat settings in a heat wave, then deleted the page

Workers in hard hats next to a construction truck with large spools of cable.

Tech

As New York swelters, battery storage backers say Con Ed is pricing out grid relief

A tank vehicle releasing manure onto a field.

Tech

US EPA says Biden-era PFAS sludge review missed reality, unveils new draft guidance

Colorful historic buildings line a street with pedestrians and parked cars on a cloudy day.

Business

New Orleans French Quarter businesses sue, saying Decatur work wrecked sales and property

Snow or hail falls on rooftops, creating a white accumulation along the edges and a gray sky above.

Business

Colorado homeowners hit by softball-sized hail could face a brutal roof bill surprise

A view of residential buildings with a greenery in the foreground and a power line tower in the background during sunset.

Home

Virginia approves power transmission lines through backyards as data center demand closes in on homes

A red Toyota RAV4 plug-in hybrid.

Business

Toyota lagged on EVs, then US buyers sent hybrids soaring

Silhouetted wind turbines in the water.

Business

Trump's permit delays put $121 billion in US wind, solar, and storage at risk