The move by the State Department comes 16 months after Obama blocked construction of the 1,200-mile pipeline, which would ship crude from Canada’s western oil-sands region to refineries on the…
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The news came as Republican leaders and President Trump were struggling to meet demands of conservative lawmakers who said they could not support the bill.
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Record low sea ice at both poles
March 23, 2017Arctic sea ice reached its annual wintertime maximum extent, according to scientists at the NASA-supported National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC) and NASA. The Arctic sea ice extent set…
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The service delivers meals to homebound seniors and people with disabilities and could be facing big cuts in the Trump budget. Studies show the program improves health and saves money.
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This week, the largest renewable energy project built in the U.S. through an alliance of diverse buyers reached commercial operation.
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The Republican-proposed repeal bill is slated for a House vote on Thursday
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Laniakea: Our home supercluster
March 13, 2017A team based in Hawaii has come up with a new technique that maps the Universe according to the flow of galaxies across space
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The planet-hunting observatory stared at the TRAPPIST-1 system for nearly three months
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The Power of Salt
March 13, 2017Where the river meets the sea, there is the potential to harness a significant amount of renewable energy, according to a team of mechanical engineers at MIT.
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Honeybees are a critical part of agriculture, pollinating many of our favorite crops. But bee deaths are on the rise. In Japan, scientists are testing whether insect-sized drones can help…