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NPR News source @npr.org · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· 3w

#Iran #EnvironmentalImpact #ToxicPollution

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'Black rain' in Iran and the environmental cost of war : Short Wave
EMILY KWONG: You're listening to Short Wave from NPR. The US and Israel launched military strikes on Iran late last month.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 3w

#LNG #MaritimeSafety #EnvironmentalImpact

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Blackened, wrecked Russian tanker nears Malta
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A liquified natural gas (LNG) carrier Russia claims was attacked by Ukraine in the Mediterranean is blackened by fire with two large holes in the hull, AFP footage showed Sunday.
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AP NEWS News source @apnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 3w

#PotomacRiver #EnvironmentalImpact #SewageSpill

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Ruptured pipe that leaked millions of gallons of raw waste into the Potomac is back in operation
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The massive sewage pipe that ruptured and leaked millions of gallons of raw waste into the Potomac River returned to operation Saturday after the completion of emergency repairs.
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Business Insider News source @businessinsider.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 3w

#DataCenters #ArtificialIntelligence #EnvironmentalImpact

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The more Americans learn about data centers, the less they like them
There are over 1,200 data centers scattered across the United States, and thanks to the AI boom, many more are on the way.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· 3w

#ClimateChange #GlacierRetreat #EnvironmentalImpact

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All but 2 of Austria's 96 glaciers have retreated over last 2 years
VIENNA (AP) -- All but two of Austria's 96 glaciers have retreated over the last two years, monitors in the Alpine country reported Friday, saying the "dramatic development" highlights the impact of climate change.
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NPR News source @npr.org · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· 3w

#DeepSeaMining #PolymetallicNodules #EnvironmentalImpact

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Countries are negotiating rules to mine the deep sea. The U.S. is pushing ahead alone
Thousands of feet deep, parts of the seafloor are covered in polymetallic nodules. The potato-sized formations are being targeted by mining companies because of the metals they contain.
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CBS News News source @cbsnews.com · New York 🇺🇸· 4w

#ImmigrationDetention #LegalAction #EnvironmentalImpact

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Federal court grants order to pause work on proposed Maryland ICE detention facility
Adam Thompson is a digital content producer for CBS Baltimore. A federal court granted a Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) that immediately pauses construction or renovations to a proposed U.
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Forbes News source @forbes.com · Jersey City, New Jersey 🇯🇪· 4w

#EnvironmentalImpact #WarAndConflict #AirPollution

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Iran: War, Dust And The Toxic Afterlife Of Bombing
War is usually discussed in terms of politics, military strategy, or humanitarian law. But another important issue that receives far less attention is how armed conflict affects the environment, especially the atmosphere.
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AP NEWS News source @apnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· 4w

#Haleakalā #EnvironmentalImpact #CommunityOpposition

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Military's Haleakala telescope project draws deep opposition on Maui
Following weeks of escalating public opposition, the Maui County Council now stands in unanimous opposition to the military's plan to build up to seven telescopes in a state conservation district atop Haleakalā.
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New York Post News source @nypost.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Mar 4

#ClimateChange #SeaLevelRise #EnvironmentalImpact

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Tens of millions more may be at risk amid rising sea levels, study...
Climate change's rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high coastal waters already are, a new study said.
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Yahoo! Finance News source @ca.finance.yahoo.com · United States 🇺🇸· Mar 4

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The sea is higher than we thought and millions more are at risk, study finds
Climate change's rising seas may threaten tens of millions more people than scientists and government planners originally thought because of mistaken research assumptions on how high coastal waters already are, a new study said.
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Forbes News source @forbes.com · Jersey City, New Jersey 🇯🇪· Feb 27

#DataCenters #EnvironmentalImpact #Sustainability

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Campaigners Join Forces To Raise Environmental Concerns Over Data Centers
Communities and campaigners across the U. K have joined forces for two days of action to highlight environmental concerns over the projected rapid growth of data centers.
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The Wall Street Journal News source @wsj.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Feb 25

#Venezuela #IllegalMining #EnvironmentalImpact

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Violent Militias Stand Between the U.S. and Venezuela's Vast Mineral Riches
But getting at the riches of the jungle won't be easy. Armed criminal groups control vast swaths of territory in southern Venezuela, including the gold and coltan mines.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· Feb 24

#Insects #EnvironmentalImpact #Biodiversity

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Your pet's flea and tick pill could be poisoning other important insect species
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Insects are in decline, and that's a big problem for all of us, given all of the unseen work they do to keep the planet running, whether it be through soil irrigation, pollination, providing pest control, and acting as food sources for other animals, among other things.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· Feb 24

#ClimateChange #UkraineWar #EnvironmentalImpact

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Study: War in Ukraine generates 311 million metric tons of C02
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Four years of Russia's war against Ukraine have not only killed and injured hundreds of thousands of people but also caused severe environmental and climate damage, according to new research.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· Feb 22

#SnowPollution #EnvironmentalImpact #ClimateChange

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Researchers sound alarm after discovering hidden danger lurking in winter snow: 'It's a triple whammy'
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Winter snow may look pristine, but scientists warn it can unleash a dangerous mix of hidden pollution when temperatures rise, the New York Times reported.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· Feb 21

#TirePollution #EnvironmentalImpact #ChemicalSafety

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Tire Wear Is an Overlooked Source of Pollution
Researchers are tracking tire additives like 6PPD, which can form a toxic compound linked to fish die-offs and have been found on commonly consumed fruits and vegetables.
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NPR News source @npr.org · Washington (state) 🇺🇸· Feb 20

#SewageSpill #PotomacRiver #EnvironmentalImpact

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Scientists worry about lasting damage from Potomac sewage spill
In January, part of a decades-old sewer line in Maryland collapsed by the Potomac River. Over the following days, the broken pipe dumped more than 200 million gallons of raw sewage into the Potomac near Washington, D.
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Yahoo News source @yahoo.com · Sunnyvale, California 🇺🇸· Feb 20

#SpaceDebris #AtmosphericPollution #EnvironmentalImpact

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Scientists measure air pollution from reentering SpaceX rocket in real-time: 'It's never been done before'
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission.
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AP NEWS News source @apnews.com · New York City 🇺🇸· Feb 18

#Haleakalā #EnvironmentalImpact #CulturalPreservation

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Is Haleakalā The Next Frontier For A Telescope Standoff?
Public opposition to the military's plan to build up to seven telescopes in a state conservation district atop Haleakalā has been mounting in recent weeks, after the release of a draft environmental impact statement late last month.