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Health officials sound alarm as deadly disease spreads across southern US — here's what you need to know
A surge in mosquito-borne diseases is taking place in the southern US, likely due to the effects of climate change.
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Scientists issue dire warning after dramatic behavioral shift in northern owls — here's why this change is so troubling
When wildlife starts turning up in unfamiliar places, it usually means their usual homes are no longer meeting their needs.
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Men face massive fine after authorities uncover disturbing operation during routine traffic stop: 'The number of cases ... is appalling'
Gurmit Singh, the Technology and Development Malaysia chairman for the Centre for Environment, said, "The number of cases ...
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Global experts shaken by fast-moving collapse across iconic mountain range: 'On thin ice'
The government of Nepal has convened its first Sagarmatha Sambaad, a forum that explores issues affecting the Himalayan ...
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Outrage erupts after lawmakers push radical bill with devastating implications: 'Like getting rid of the brakes in a moving vehicle'
Brazil's Senate advanced a piece of legislation ominously dubbed the "Destruction Bill," which policy experts warn would be a ...
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Government cracks down on businesses violating new product ban: 'For overall protection of ... public health'
"This crackdown is part of our sustained efforts to enforce the Single-Use Plastics (Prohibition) Regulations, 2023, so as to ...
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Tesla defies national slump with breakout success in key market: 'Actual car buyers ... make rational choices'
Despite consistent news about Tesla's declining sales overall, the EV brand's Model Y and Model 3 rank first and third among ...
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Health officials declare emergency as dangerous disease skyrockets across multiple countries: 'Emphasizes the importance of active surveillance'
Cases of yellow fever have been on the rise in various parts of South America, tripling 2024 numbers for the mosquito-borne ...
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Government makes sweeping move to eliminate common item from schools and colleges: 'Becoming a visible challenge'
The northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh banned small, single-use plastic water bottles to combat pollution.
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Trail camera captures bizarre farting moment from unexpected nighttime visitor: 'There is actually a good reason for this activity'
Beavers are known as a keystone species, and their role in an ecosystem is a serious matter. But the video of a beaver's ...
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City council prepares vote on controversial new tax targeting local businesses: 'Focusing on those smaller mom and pop shops'
The Richmond plastic bag tax aims to cut down litter, ease pressure on local landfills, and encourage a shift toward ...
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Startling before-and-after images reveal full extent of devastating floods: 'Recovery is going to take time'
Floodwaters in New South Wales, Australia, are retreating, leaving residents and officials to process the deaths and ...