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UN: World could hit 1.5-degree warming threshold by 2024

July 9

UN: World could hit 1.5-degree warming threshold by 2024

Appeals court: Judge was right to revive grizzly protections

July 8

Appeals court: Judge was right to revive grizzly protections

‘Desperation science’ slows the hunt for coronavirus drugs

July 8

‘Desperation science’ slows the hunt for coronavirus drugs

NASA adds more safety fixes for Boeing’s crew capsule

July 7

NASA adds more safety fixes for Boeing’s crew capsule

Russian space official, ex-journalist, charged with treason

July 7

Russian space official, ex-journalist, charged with treason

Aggressive seaweed smothers one of world’s most remote reefs

July 7

Aggressive seaweed smothers one of world’s most remote reefs

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Fossils reveal dinosaur forerunner smaller than a cellphone

July 6

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With a view toward Iran, Israel launches spy satellite

July 6

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Waste-watching: Sewage can help track pandemic virus trends

July 6

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Indians keep their distance in mass tree planting campaign

July 5

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July 3

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How to watch Fourth of July weekend’s ‘buck moon’ lunar eclipse

July 3

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UN agency: North Europe radiation likely linked to reactor

July 3

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Botswana investigates ‘mysterious deaths’ of 275 elephants

July 3

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Fish more vulnerable to warming water than first thought

July 2

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Yellowstone park to reconsider controversial bison plan

July 1

Yellowstone park to reconsider controversial bison plan

Astronauts complete 2nd spacewalk to swap station batteries

July 1

Astronauts complete 2nd spacewalk to swap station batteries

100.4° Arctic record confirmed; Earth may be warmest in 12,000 years

July 1

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Eating your catch? Stick with trout, avoid rockfish if you’re fishing Chesapeake Bay watershed

July 1

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Launch of NASA Mars rover delayed again, 2 weeks left to fly

July 1

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Watch live: Second spacewalk in a row to upgrade station

July 1

Watch live: Second spacewalk in a row to upgrade station

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