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Large-scale solar panel array with battery storage containers in an arid landscape

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Africa’s largest renewable energy and storage plant powers 200,000 homes built by French firm

French energy giant TotalEnergies has flipped the switch on what is now Africa’s largest hybrid ...

by Michael Thompson

Tiny land snail on restored Atlantic island rock with native vegetation and ocean horizon

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Zoo saves 21 snails from extinction, returns hundreds to pristine Atlantic island

England’s Chester Zoo has pulled off a high-stakes conservation rescue: a captive-breeding effort that turned ...

by Michael Thompson

Narwhal tusk interior cross-section showing double spiral structure of opposing helical layers

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Narwhal tusk double spiral structure revealed by high-tech X-rays

The narwhal’s long, corkscrew tusk has fed legends for centuries — from medieval “unicorn” horns ...

by Michael Thompson

Estudiante de secundaria estudiando finanzas personales con documentos y calculadora en el escritorio

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Financial literacy courses required in every high school as California joins 30 states

California is moving to make money smarts part of every teenager’s high school experience. Lawmakers ...

by Michael Thompson

Solar panels installed above irrigated vegetable fields in Ethiopia, with water spraying across green crops

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Ethiopian farmers save thousands with solar irrigation and cut emissions

Across Ethiopia, smallholder farmers are rewriting the economics of food production by swapping noisy, costly ...

by Michael Thompson

Waterless toilet for astronauts could help solve global sanitation crisis

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Waterless toilet for astronauts could help solve global sanitation crisis

Diana Yousef’s no-flush toilet began as a problem-solving thought experiment inside NASA facilities and has ...

by Michael Thompson

Oklahoma high school initiation ritual required for freshmen, praised by moms

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Oklahoma high school initiation ritual required for freshmen, praised by moms

The first day of high school can feel like a rite of passage — and ...

by Michael Thompson

An orangutan swinging through dense rainforest canopy with green foliage and branches

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Rescued orangutans released into isolated forest now raising babies, forming new wild population

Fifteen years ago conservation teams in Indonesia began quietly moving rescued Sumatran orangutans into a ...

by Michael Thompson

97-year-old overwhelmed at great-granddaughter's med school graduation at same school 60 years later

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97-year-old overwhelmed at great-granddaughter’s med school graduation at same school 60 years later

At 97, Westel Creager quietly kept a decades-old promise that began with a simple challenge: ...

by Michael Thompson

Restored creek with slow-moving water and native vegetation in a redwood forest, showing wetlands and side channels crea

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California creek restoration doubles young salmon survival and boosts growth by 2x

Along California’s redwood coastline, a long-running experiment in restoration is quietly rewriting the fate of ...

by Michael Thompson

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