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California governor to extend climate change bill 10 years.
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Timing matters: How to use tillage more effectively for weed management
Researchers have examined the impact of tillage on four sites in the northeastern US that were tilled every two weeks during the growing season.
A Mississippi-sized area of forest disappeared in 2015.
A Mississippi-sized chunk of the world’s forests was decimated in 2015 because of wildfire, logging and expanding palm oil plantations, according to a new...
Home sweet home: Islanders stay put even when the sea invades.
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De Blasio calls on mayors to ‘push a little harder’ on climate change.
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Mayor Bill de Blasio called on mayors worldwide to use their bully pulpits to “push a little harder” to...
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