Yet Trump and megacorporations are gambling with new nuclear reactors to supercharge artificial intelligence (and profits).

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Heat deaths here have soared 650% in the past decade. Addressing inequality will save lives.

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Humans are to blame for the decline of these amazing apes — but people are also responsible for saving orphaned orangutans ...

Ecosystems have also come under threat from toxic plants whose spread has been difficult to control during the Russian ...

The global annual production of plastics rose to 400 million metric tons in 2022 and is projected to double by 2050. Many items produced are single-use, and less than 10% of plastic waste is recycled.

The world’s smallest bears face oversized pressure from poaching, traditional medicine and the illegal pet trade. The COVID-19 pandemic could make things even worse.

A look at five years of published studies finds that most primate species and habitats remain understudied. There are ways to fix that.

After more than 100 years of suppressing the West’s fires, land managers and government agencies are finally warming to the idea that fire can be beneficial — and necessary — for many landscapes. This ...