Amid artificial intelligence boom, coal returns — with a familiar cost
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Jul 30, 2026, 8:05 am By EHN Curators
The wind farm will help Virginia reach its clean energy goals and bolster in-state power generation…The coal industry gave Trump a wish list. He’s checking items off it
Jul 30, 2026, 7:54 am By EHN Curators
The Trump admin is propping up the aging coal fleet despite the financial and environmental costs…The Mediterranean’s warming waters are drawing hundreds of invasive species
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Jul 30, 2026, 7:37 am By EHN Curators
Across the country, many retired electric vehicle batteries are processed by uncertified recyclers,…Germany: How weather extremes impact local agriculture
Jul 30, 2026, 7:27 am By EHN Curators
Heat, drought, heavy rain and late frosts are taking a toll on German farmers. They increasingly…Australian farmers seek solution to mounting plastic waste problem left out of recycling strategy
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Hundreds of bases are contaminated with PFAS, which are linked to low birth weight and other risks.…How I reduced my exposure to microplastics in food
Jul 30, 2026, 6:38 am By EHN Curators
Scientists have found that small changes — such as cutting down on plastic food containers and…Video: "An astonishing change" — farm pollution on the ballot in Iowa
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The New Lede managing editor Brian Bienkowski spoke with Keith Schneider, a senior editor and chief…Mexican cenotes are in danger
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Researchers found microplastics, chemicals like PFAS and other potentially toxic elements in these…Land rush: Data center stampede puts farmers in crosshairs of controversy
Jul 29, 2026, 11:20 am By EHN Curators
Banish or build? Nobody wants to live beside the digital leviathan of a data center, but almost…Permafrost thaw is transforming northern communities
Jul 29, 2026, 11:16 am By EHN Curators
In the Inuit community of Nain in Labrador, residents are witnessing the impacts of permafrost thaw.…Recycling food waste is good for the climate, but could add microplastics to soil, study finds
Jul 29, 2026, 11:06 am By EHN Curators
Recycling food waste nationwide instead of tossing it into a landfill could dramatically cut…Too hot for summer school?
Jul 29, 2026, 11:03 am By EHN Curators
Scorching temperatures test the limits of programs meant to help students catch up academically.Religion motivates data center opposition in Texas
Jul 29, 2026, 10:57 am By EHN Curators
Some see the artificial intelligence facilities as a sign of the apocalypse, others see an…Report on reducing environmental risks of cancer travels across Iowa
Jul 29, 2026, 10:53 am By EHN Curators
Iowan cancer survivors, farmers, elected officials, and community activists are sharing how they…Venezuela earthquake recovery faces growing environmental risks
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Jul 29, 2026, 7:59 am By EHN Curators
Nearly two years ago, Hurricane Helene brought unprecedented destruction to western North Carolina.…Want a home battery on a budget? Consider a portable, DIY system
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Power stations that recharge from the sun, a car, or a home outlet can keep appliances going in an…
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