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April Laissle/WFDDDrought conditions have improved slightly in parts of Guilford and Rockingham counties following Hurricane Isaias. But much of North Carolina remains in severe or extreme drought. -
A Kansas City group set up to help volunteers plant fruit trees in vacant city lots has quickly branched out across the country with almost 850 orchards in 17 cities with more to come.
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Locals and preservationists have long opposed Trump's plan to redevelop a municipal D.C. golf course. That legal fight escalated after the government cleared hundreds of trees on short notice. -
Federal judge ‘furious’ after Trump administration cuts down hundreds of trees at a D.C. golf courseA federal judge has halted the removal of any more trees at the East Potomac Golf Links.
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Birds are the only dinosaurs that survived the devastating asteroid impact 66 million years ago. -
Arizona State hockey player Matthew Mayich is on life support after he experienced a heat stroke during an August training workout.
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On the Navajo Reservation, a would-be energy developer appears to have tried to bribe a local environmental group to drop opposition to his project.
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Hurricane Isaias landed Friday night on the Florida Gulf Coast. The storm was expected to bring life-threatening storm surge, damaging winds, flooding and the possibility of tornados. -
Two years after Hurricane Helene, rivers in western North Carolina are still littered with debris. But in the iconic French Broad River, known for its whitewater rapids, one item stands out: PVC pipes. -
Florida and Alabama have declared states of emergency in a number of counties, and Florida has ordered evacuations along the panhandle. -
The city will pay The Haskell Company roughly $260 million to upgrade Mitchell Water Treatment Plant’s system for treating substances known as PFAS. -
The new field of "smoke ecology" examines how wildfire smoke perturbs wild places and animals — and what might be done to prevent its worst mayhem.
