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Environment

EPA bans remaining uses of asbestos

The cancer-causing carcinogen leads to an estimated 40,000 deaths per year in the United States.

Across the US, batteries and green energies like wind and solar combine for major climate solution

The U.S. has the second most electrical storage in the world, after China.

Mexico City makes strides in clean energy infrastructure

Two massive infrastructure projects were inaugurated in February, highlighting the Mexican capital's commitment to clean energy.

California’s last nuclear plant gets lifeline amid search for more clean energy

It's old and built on fault lines, but backers of the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant say it's more reliable than wind or solar to provide 24/7 power to 40 million Californians.

Actor Pierce Brosnan pleads guilty to entering a thermal area at Yellowstone National Park

More than 20 have died after leaving the trail/boardwalk system at Yellowstone over the years from thermal-related injuries.

Conservationists slam federal proposal for greater sage-grouse protection

The U.S. Bureau of Land Management says its proposed draft plan will strengthen greater sage-grouse protections using the best available science. Advocates for the imperiled bird say it isn't enough.

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