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Destructive Montana wildfires push cowboys to weigh federal help for livestock industry.
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Climate extremes, policy confuse crop choices for Malawi farmers.
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Trump officials begin review of Obama emissions standards for cars.
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‘We wanted to be early’: Northwest Passage adventurers held back by lingering ice.
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Talen changes Colstrip exit plans, plans to stay for foreseeable future.
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