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Oil placed under Lake Oahe after Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe’s religious appeal denied.
EDITOR’S NOTE: Updated 2 p.m. with comment from Standing Rock Sioux Chairman David Archambault II.
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Discovery in northern lakes may be key to understanding early life on Earth
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Scientists trace atmospheric rise in CO2 during deglaciation to deep Pacific Ocean
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Scientists cook up new recipes for taking salt out of seawater
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Sea-level rise may worsen existing San Francisco Bay Area inequities
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Cook Inlet gas pipeline leak is a hazard and must be repaired, feds say.
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Addendum: Biomass enables the transition to a carbon-negative power system across western North America
Nature Climate Change 5, 230–234 (2015); published online 9 February 2015; addendum published after print 2 March 2017.
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