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Environment

The wildlife refuge system is quietly falling apart

Wooded creek at Big Oaks National Wildlife Refuge

Louisiana communities are left in the dark on toxic air, and industry helped keep it that way

Aerial view of a plume of black smoke from the Marathon fire in Garyville, Louisiana, on Aug. 25, 2023.

The school bus was built for a cooler America

Children looking through the bus windows during a trip.

Weather

What summer was like the year you were born

Children in the 1950s splashing water from a garden hose during the summertime.

Environment

20 starter houseplants anyone can keep alive

Beautiful yellow and green variegated leaves of Philodendron Brasil

Sustainability & Climate

Cow manure could be the next data center fuel

A custom graphic illustration depicting the concept of utilizing cow manure to fuel AI data centers.

Sustainability & Climate

For the first time, Americans are getting more of their electricity from solar than coal

Photovoltaic solar panels with industrial smokestacks emitting smoke and steam in the background.

Plants & Animals

They call it stupid hot for a reason: Heat muddles animal brains

Lemurs eat frozen fruit cocktails at a wildlife park as temperatures reach 40 degrees Celsius in Antalya, Turkiye, on July 2, 2026.

Plants & Animals

Once dismissed as weeds, native plants are now flying off the shelves

Chicago Park District Staffer wearing a cap and grey long-sleeve t-shirt checks on a tray of young plants inside a greenhouse.

Workers are done pretending the office air is fine

A ceiling air conditioning unit in an office.