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Texas approves new textbooks after friction over fossil fuels in the US’s biggest oil and gas state

How to watch this weekend’s Leonid Meteor Shower

Eating less meat would be good for the Earth. Small nudges can change behavior

EU Commission to extend use of glyphosate for 10 more years after member countries fail to agree

SpaceX will try again to launch its mega rocket into orbit after first attempt ended in an explosion

Asian economies must ramp up wind and solar power to keep global warming under 1.5C, report says

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Saving Brazil’s golden monkey, one green corridor at a time

Wildlife refuge pond in Hawaii mysteriously turns bright pink. Drought may be to blame

France’s Macron says melting glaciers are ‘an unprecedented challenge for humanity’

A volcanic eruption has created a new island off Japan, but it may not last

Astronaut Frank Borman, commander of the first Apollo mission to the moon, has died at age 95

Iceland’s Blue Lagoon spa closes temporarily as earthquakes put area on alert for volcanic eruption

Last 12 months on Earth were the hottest ever recorded, analysis finds

DC high school students share experiences ‘Through My Anacostia Eyes’

Cheetahs become more nocturnal on hot days. Climate change may trigger fights among predators

Shimmering galaxies revealed in new photos by European space telescope

Nasty drought in Syria, Iraq and Iran wouldn’t have happened without climate change, study finds

PHOTOS: Rare space phenomenon lights up sky at Shenandoah National Park

Oldest black hole discovered dating back to 470 million years after the Big Bang

Northern Lights may be visible in DC area Sunday night