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The EPA hearing will be held at Randolph Community College, and people can also attend virtually.
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Australia mines more lithium than any other country, but most of that lithium is refined in China. Countries such as Australia and the U.S. are looking to refine more lithium at home, and North Carolina is well-positioned to benefit.
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As the government shutdown enters a third week, confusion abounds in many federal departments and agencies. Among the places left in limbo are America's many national parks.
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Attorney General Jeff Jackson joined 22 other states in suing the Environmental Protection Agency to restore the $7 billion program. It would have helped provide rooftop solar systems to low-income and rural households.
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In the 1990s, Howard Knob was sold to a private investor, sparking a conservation movement that led to the founding of what’s now the Blue Ridge Conservancy.
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The remnant of Typhoon Halong slammed the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta, an area in Western Alaska hundreds of miles from the U.S. road system. More than a thousand people are displaced.
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It's the peak of the fall migration season. This is when bird deaths from window collisions tend to spike, even though simple solutions can prevent this.
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As the remnants of Typhoon Halong battered remote indigenous communities in Western Alaska over the weekend.
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Energy experts gathered in Raleigh this week to discuss how North Carolina’s energy grid — and ratepayers’ wallets — will handle the incoming wave of new data centers.
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Officials in Western Alaska are racing to help more than a thousand people who have been displaced from remote coastal villages after the remnants of Typhoon Halong devastated the region.
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Far-Flung Postcards is a weekly series in which NPR's international team shares moments from their lives and work around the world.
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A juvenile puffin blew off course and landed in a backyard in Wrentham, Massachusetts.