Environment

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Environment

Plants & Animals

How farmers can help rescue water-loving birds

A flock of sandhill cranes in Louisiana.

'A different set of rules': Thermal drone footage shows Musk's AI power plant flouting clean air regulations

Thermal drone imagery showing more than a dozen unpermitted turbines operating at xAI's gas plant in Southaven, Mississippi.

The case for giving clothing a passport

A product tag on a blue clothing shirt with QR code for product details and impact.

Solar farms can be havens for rare plants. Just ask the threecorner milkvetch.

Desert plants grow among panels in the Gemini Solar Project, outside Las Vegas.

The 'Sick Building' Syndrome: Indoor air quality services and employee productivity

A sick businesswoman blowing her nose at work.

Trump moves to boost greenhouse, toxic emissions in Gulf states

Plumes of smoke rise from three towers at Westlake Chemical's plant in Lake Charles, La. where President Donald Trump recently granted the facility a two-year exemption from stricter air quality standards. Experts say the move will increase toxic and greenhouse gas emissions for the surrounding neighborhoods.

In Arizona, a fight against a deadly fungus is under threat from Trump’s health policies

Maria Patricia Alcantara (R), wheels Jose Epifanio Sanchez Trujeque (L) to the bathroom at their home in Lebec, California.

Deer are destroying British Columbia's island ecosystems. Indigenous hunting could be the solution

Broad-leaved Shooting Star wildflowers in a Garry Oak meadow on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Everyone hates gas-powered leaf blowers. So why is it so hard to ban them?

A man uses a gasoline-powered leaf blower to clear leaves and gardening debris.

Is New York City getting its composting program right?

Signage at a facility on New York City’s Staten Island where food and yard waste is turned into compost, preventing it from becoming a source of methane.