Coal is a financial bust, but global carbon emissions keep rising
Coal plants are increasingly inefficient as a way to produce energy in the U.S. -- so why are emissions still climbing?
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Stunning photos of colorful giant squirrels go viral
"I felt so amazed by how drop-dead gorgeous it looked," said the amateur photographer whose pictures have become darlings of the internet
Is chemical recycling the answer to our plastic problem?
At cutting-edge recycling plant in Portland, Oregon, there's no such thing as too much plastic
Pregnant whale washes ashore with 48 pounds of plastic in stomach
"It is the first time we have been confronted with an animal with such a huge quantity of garbage," a biologist says
Canada is warming at twice the global rate
The report points to "human influence" as the main cause
Florida utility plans world's biggest renewable battery
Florida Power & Light's battery would replace two natural gas power plants and be a boon for renewable energy
Historian on the story behind JFK's "great space race"
Douglas Brinkley is telling the backstory of the mission in his new book, "American Moonshot"
NASA: Space junk from anti-satellite weapon could threaten space station
"A terrible, terrible thing": NASA administrator criticizes India for test of an anti-satellite weapon that sent a cloud of debris hurtling through space
Baby born after experimental surgery heads home
Ivy Finn was diagnosed with hypoplastic left heart syndrome, but doctors thought an experimental surgery performed in the womb might give her a chance
NASA astronauts "super excited" about moon mission
Three space station crew members say they'll be ready for a trip to the moon if NASA can pull it off
DOJ takes steps to charge James Comey again
These factors could decide Netanyahu's fate in Israel's election
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Trump's oil and gas stocks gained millions during Iran war
Court dismisses DOJ's request to force California to set aside ballots
Maurene Comey, James Comey's daughter, was unlawfully fired, judge rules
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Iran shrugs off Trump's attack threats, says diplomacy ongoing
Duchess Meghan confronted dad over child abuse claims last year
Walter Koenig, actor who played Chekov on "Star Trek," dies at 90
