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Europe’s Green-Energy Future Has a Reindeer Problem

In northern Norway, Sami people fear a copper mine will disrupt their traditional lifestyles.​In northern Norway, Sami people fear a copper mine will disrupt...

E.P.A. Clears a Weedkiller, Saying It Won’t Push Species to Extinction

The finding effectively paves the way for continued use of atrazine, a widely used herbicide that has been linked to birth defects and cancer...

A 16th-Century Sketch of Anne Boleyn More Likely Depicted Her Mother, an A.I. Analysis Finds

Using facial-recognition technology, scholars have concluded that a 500-year-old drawing labeled “Anna Bollein Queen” more likely showed her mother, Elizabeth Howard.​Using facial-recognition technology, scholars...

Military Bases Are Rife With ‘Forever Chemicals.’ New Mexico Wants Them Cleaned Up.

The state is leading the country’s reckoning with PFAS. The outcome of its suit against the federal government will affect how courts treat more...

She Was Finding Sources of Dangerous Water and Soil Pollution

Melanie Malone led a research project to identify and study contamination sites in Washington State. Then the E.P.A. canceled her grant.​Melanie Malone led a...

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