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Peter Klopfer, the scientist whose civil-rights case helped bring lemurs to Duke

MongabayMongabayMon 8:04pm 129In the American South of the late 1950s, segregation was part of the daily architecture. Airports had separate…
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Tesla Cybercab Specs Are Public — But Questions Remain

CleanTechnicaCleanTechnicaMon 11:55pm 129Tesla Cybercab specs have been revealed via an EPA filing. It’s a 15-page document, but here are some of the key facts…

50-megapixel Earth models capture storms in unprecedented detail—but four consistent blind spots remain

PHYSorgPHYSorg4:00am 122Traditional global climate models were like early digital cameras—they had only about 10,000 pixels to cover the…
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Renault EV Demand Grew 50% in Some Markets from Iran War

CleanTechnicaCleanTechnicaMon 11:58pm 117As a result of the US and Israel war against Iran, Iran blocked the Strait of Hormuz and much of the world’s oil…
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Donald Trump Retreats from Lawsuit Challenging Illegal Wind Ban

CleanTechnicaCleanTechnicaMon 7:50pm 116Washington, D.C. — The Trump administration has voluntarily dismissed its own appeal in a lawsuit challenging Donald…
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Himalayan rivers shifting course as climate warming thaws the ‘Water Tower of Asia’

MongabayMongabay12:04am 111Rivers are known to naturally meander, change courses, braid and branch. But as rising temperatures melt glaciers and…
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In Bangladesh, scientists learn what happens after rescued pangolins return to the wild

MongabayMongabayMon 10:00pm 110In a forest reserve in northeastern Bangladesh, two Chinese pangolins rescued from trafficking have been given a second…
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New York Cyclists Struggle As Illegal Vehicles Flood City Streets

StreetsblogStreetsblog12:04am 110Dmytro Stechenko was not just a stand-up guy, but had a personal morality that he simply did not violate. He didn’t…
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Toxic 'time bomb' threatens Mekong river basin 110
Months After a Jet Fuel Leak, No Agency Tested Waters Downstream of Piscataway Creek. So Community Groups Are Doing It Themselves.InsideClimate News
Months After a Jet Fuel Leak, No Agency Tested Waters Downstream of Piscataway Creek. So Community Groups Are Doing It Themselves. 109
Safety Last: Under Trump, U.S. Roads Continue To Be ‘Dangerous By Design’Streetsblog
Safety Last: Under Trump, U.S. Roads Continue To Be ‘Dangerous By Design’ 107
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6.7 magnitude earthquake shakes part of Indonesia, causing scattered damage 105

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