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California Governor to Sign Landmark Climate Disclosure Bill

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Hugo Blanco, Environmental Activist in Peru and Beyond, Dies at 88

When asked to explain his worldview, the renowned Peruvian political and environmental activist Hugo Blanco liked…

A Montauk Fisherman Faces Prison Over 200,000 Pounds of Fluke

It was just before dawn when Chris Winkler, a fisherman in Montauk, N.Y., set off on…

In Space, the Past Is Future (and Equally Unpredictable)

Not even the most advanced physics can reveal everything we want to know about the history…

Comet Nishimura: How and When to See It This Weekend

Astronomy aficionados are buzzing about a bright new comet. The ball of dust and ice is…

SpaceX Needs to Make 63 Fixes Before Next Starship Launch, FAA Orders

The News The next giant Starship rocket from Elon Musk’s SpaceX is standing on the launching…

Hurricane Lee: Latest Models and Storm Forecast

Hurricane Lee has grabbed the attention of forecasters and social media this week as the rapidly…

Back to School or Back to Summer? A Heat Wave Arrives Late to New York.

Typically, September in New York City starts to show hints of fall, with average temperatures in…

How to Watch Japan’s SLIM Moon Lander and XRISM Telescope Launch Tonight

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