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Two bulldozers work on a large landfill site surrounded by piles of waste and debris.
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California air district orders Newby Island operators to fix air quality, cut odors

Two orcas swim in calm waters under a cloudy sky.
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Washington's Salish Sea logs record July for Bigg's orcas, with no southern residents seen

A person holds an octopus with another octopus displayed on a plate nearby.
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Italy releases 80,000 octopuses in bet against blue crab invasion

A medical professional holds a model of lungs and discusses the effects of smoking with cigarettes in hand.
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UK study finds heavy metals can cause lung cancer cells to better resist chemotherapy

Aerial view of a coastal area with marshland, roads, and buildings alongside a marina.
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New Jersey scientists build muddy islands to keep coastal marshes from drowning

A group of people gathers to celebrate the opening of the Thomas & Patricia Willis Veterinary Medical Education Building.
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Utah State opens vet building amid complaints about deaths of 82 naked mole rats

A pile of assorted food scraps, including vegetable peels, egg shells, and vegetable remnants.
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Michigan city launches free food-scrap drop-off pilot, will return compost to residents

A hand wearing a black glove touches a solar panel.
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Texas solar sellers must register with state, carry insurance as Sept. 1 laws kick in

An abandoned boat is partially submerged in a waterway surrounded by lush vegetation.
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South Carolina pulls over 50 derelict boats as oil, gas, and lead paint seep into marshes

A weathered wooden bench surrounded by a variety of colorful flowers and greenery in a garden.
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New England towns bet wildflowers, rooftop gardens, and less mowing can save the rusty patched bumblebee

A blue dumpster with a caution sign indicating hazardous waste.
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US EPA watchdog finds just 0.5% of hazardous waste shipments logged online, many with errors

A large pile of waste near a highway and river.
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Enormous illegal dump cleared after 5 months, UK taxpayers foot $8.1 million bill

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