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Alaska to replace Black Veterans Memorial Bridge, saving part as tribute to Alaska Highway builders

4+ hour, 13+ min ago  (20+ words) ANCHORAGE, Alaska " Thousands of Black soldiers performed the backbreaking work of transforming rough-hewn wilderness in extreme weather swings during......

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Illegal gold mining surges into new parts of Peru’s Amazon, threatening rivers and lives

4+ hour, 13+ min ago  (22+ words) BOGOTA, Colombia " Illegal gold mining is spreading into new parts of Peru's Amazon, advancing along remote rivers and into Indigenous territories......

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Floods ravage southeastern Brazil and kill 46 as rescuers race to find the missing

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (24+ words) JUIZ DE FORA, Brazil " Families of those killed in the devastating floods in southeastern Brazil began burying the dead on Wednesday, as the death......

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Public health, green groups sue EPA over repeal of rule supporting climate protections

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (19+ words) WASHINGTON " A coalition of health and environmental groups sued the Environmental Protection Agency on Wednesday, challenging the rescinding of......

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Rescuers push through winter storm to 6 survivors of a California avalanche. 9 others are missing

1+ week, 4+ day ago  (22+ words) SAN FRANCISCO " Crews pushed through mountainous wilderness near Lake Tahoe during a snowstorm to rescue six backcountry skiers who survived an avalanche......

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Report: Climate inaction puts 34% of fashion industry profits at risk

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (27+ words) The fashion industry is heading for a 34% drop in profits by 2030 unless companies move quickly to rein in their climate footprint, according to a report......

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Bjorn Lomborg: The world is over climate change alarmism

2+ week, 5+ day ago  (24+ words) What a difference a single year makes. The once-dominant push to radically reshape society in hopes of averting climate catastrophe has collapsed. Look......

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Mark Gongloff: The world is not getting colder, but the weather’s still getting worse

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (17+ words) Mark Gongloff: The world is not getting colder, but the weather's still getting worse'Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...

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Storm Marta kills at least 4 in Morocco as the country battles floods

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (15+ words) Storm Marta kills at least 4 in Morocco as the country battles floods'Pittsburgh Post-Gazette...

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Attorneys issue legal demand to Pa. to cut carbon emissions across the economy

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (23+ words) Pennsylvania must act to require industries across the economy to cut " and pay for " climate-warming pollution they release, a group led by......