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Wildfires are becoming more intense and dangerous, but a new Stanford-led study offers hope: prescribed burns--intentionally set, controlled fires--can significantly lessen their impact. By analyzing satellite data and smoke emissions, researchers .. ...

Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) announced late Saturday that he was pulling a plan to sell up to more than 1 million acres of federal land from the Trump-backed 'One Big Beautiful Bill.'

Footprints found in the ancient lakebeds of White Sands may prove that humans lived in North America 23,000 years ago -- much earlier than previously believed. A new study using radiocarbon-dated mud bolsters earlier findings, making it the third ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising new way that urea--an essential building block for life--could have formed on the early Earth. Instead of requiring high temperatures or complex catalysts, this process occurs naturally on the surface of tiny .. ...

It is what we might call the HS2 fallacy: new reservoirs as tall as high-rise buildings that boost water companies' assets ...

L.A. County officials signaled interest in rebuilding in fire zones with natural materials, such as adobe, but advocates say their policies make it nearly impossible.

Long-awaited ILC report examines what should happen to vulnerable countries as sea levels rise ...

The president is directly intervening in the talks to push for the quicker phase out of clean energy tax credits in the House bill, but that would likely face pushback from moderate GOP senators.

The clock is ticking - Republicans have one week left to pass the budget reconciliation bill before the July 4th deadline.

Increase influenced by datacentre growth, with estimated power required by 2026 equalling that of Japan's ...