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Underwater greenery with delicate aquatic plants swaying in clear turquoise water.

Outdoors

New York boaters are asked to steer clear as divers pull invasive milfoil from Indian Lake

A balcony with solar panels and potted plants, showcasing urban green living.

Tech

California bill could open plug-in solar to renters, and cut electric bills by up to $400

A charming single-story building with a tile roof labeled 'South Pasadena Senior Citizens Center.'

Home

At 96 degrees, a California senior center and library open for air, Wi-Fi, and relief

A dense patch of tall green grass and reeds under a clear blue sky.

Tech

Minnesota has a rare chance to stop the invasive reed grass drying out its wetlands

A grey electric meter and a white electrical box mounted on a brown wooden wall.

Tech

As data centers drain the grid, US home batteries and thermostats are being tapped to fill the gap

New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signing the FAIR act.

Business

New Jersey becomes fourth state to regulate rent algorithms blamed for inflating prices

A basking shark with its mouth open underwater.

Tech

Basking shark skin shredded researchers' gloves, and revealed how its giant mouth opens

A gloved hand holding a petri dish.

Tech

Supplement made from inactive bacteria may trap microplastics before the body absorbs them

A close-up of a bat resting on a textured gray blanket.

Outdoors

Endangered Florida bonneted bat pup found in Palm Beach County makes wildlife history

A crowded meeting room with attendees facing a panel of officials and screens displaying information.

Tech

Florida city may ask voters to ban data centers before one is ever built

An aerial view of a school with solar panels.

Business

Pennsylvania renews Solar for Schools with $25 million, and grants now cover up to 75%

An aerial view of a suburban neighborhood featuring homes with solar panels and a circular street layout.

Tech

350,000 SDG&E customers now generate their own power as rooftop solar reshapes the grid