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Organization backed by Jeff Bezos launches game-changing $4.2 billion energy initiative — here's what we know

With GEAPP's recent announcement of $4.2 billion in financing, existing clean-energy projects and those yet to be deployed ...
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Startup reveals stunning blueprint for revolutionary nuclear reactor: 'Tackles the toughest industrial challenges'

German energy company Gauss Fusion hopes to build the first successful commercial fusion power plant, to provide clean and ...
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Whistleblower sounds alarm about radioactive spill at US facility: 'This never should have happened'

Thousands of gallons of radioactive fracking wastewater spilled into the Susquehanna River, raising concerns about Eureka ...
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Homeowner shocked after neighbor makes problematic property change: 'Wondering if this is even legal'

One Redditor shared their troublesome neighbor's story in the r/homeowners subreddit, where they explained the possibly ...
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Scientists issue warning after observing concerning change in whale behavior: 'Inseparable'

The declining birth rate of southern right whales off the coast of South Africa is a concerning sign for the species' and the ...
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Homeowner shares before-and-after video after solving backyard flooding issue: 'Went to Lowe's and fixed the problem'

One TikTok user shared their commitment to xeriscaping and how it can stop yard flooding without breaking the bank.
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Restaurant owners urge people to eat aggressive creatures wreaking havoc on US waterways: 'We're using what's already there'

Restaurants in Connecticut are serving the invasive European green crab to help restore balance to coastal ecosystems.
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Farmers issue warning over looming threat to food production: 'A concern long-term'

Kochia is a highly destructive and herbicide-resistant weed that's spreading further and further north in Canada.
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China powers up first-of-its-kind facility beneath ocean waves: 'Seawater can help cool down the temperature'

China recently made some big waves by launching the world's first commercial underwater data center off the coast of Hainan.
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Homeowner outraged after returning home to neighbor's destructive act: 'File a police report'

For instance, another frustrated homeowner took to Reddit to share that their neighbor had sprayed their native plants with ...
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Microsoft unveils major overhaul for one of its most widely used products: 'A partner that acts'

Microsoft is preparing a major transformation of Outlook, rebuilding its email client for the era of artificial intelligence.
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Officials issue warning as aggressive growth threatens properties: 'Only add[s] to homeowners' anxiety'

Japanese knotweed, sometimes referred to as Godzilla weed, is one of the most tenacious invasive plant species around.