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Subadult loggerhead sea turtle returns to Atlantic Ocean in Florida after rehabilitation
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Brown bear hunting in Sweden has started with 486 licenses to kill them, but conservationists warned that the move would result in a 20% drop in the country’s predator population.
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Western Alaska Yup’ik village floods as river rises from a series of storms
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Disaster declaration approved for Vermont for July flooding from remnants of Beryl
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Utah lawsuit seeks state control over vast areas of federal land
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1,600 gallons of firefighting chemicals containing PFAS are released in Maine
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A West Texas ranch and resort will limit water to residents amid fears its wells will run dry
ODESSA, Texas (AP) — To cope with a growing population and increasing demand for water, a popular resort and residential complex in Terlingua told its residents that it would limit water sales.
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Tropical storm Jongdari weakens as it nears South Korea with heavy rain and winds
Tropical storm Jongdari has weakened as it moved closer to South Korea’s coast, pelting the country’s southern regions with heavy rain and wind. As of 9 p.m.
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China is backing off coal power plant approvals after a 2022-23 surge that alarmed climate experts
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Federal government grants first floating offshore wind power research lease to Maine
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Firefighters significantly tame California’s fourth-largest wildfire on record
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Wildfire that burned 15 structures near Arizona town was caused by railroad work, investigators say
Authorities say a wildfire that burned 15 structures near the Arizona town of Wickenburg two months ago and cost nearly $1 million to suppress was caused by railroad work.
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