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Scientists found plastic particles in nearly all seafood samples. Smaller species like shrimp had more contamination.

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The planet has been shattering heat records for the past two years. That was expected to ease in January — and the fact that ...

Without federal support, American communities will struggle to deal with a challenge as pervasive as climate change, market ...

It’s fun to conceptualise like this, and set the human story within the grand perspective of Earth’s history. But there’s a ...