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Drought-stricken California approves desalination plant
DANA POINT, Calif. (AP) — With California struggling through historic drought, the state’s Coastal Commission on Thursday approved a desalination...
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Poor nations to demand climate justice, finance at UN summit
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — The chair of an influential negotiating bloc in the upcoming United Nations climate summit in Egypt...
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Ozone hole grows this year, but still shrinking in general
The Antarctic ozone hole last week peaked at a moderately large size for the third straight year — bigger than...
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A disastrous megaflood is coming to California, experts say, and it could be the most expensive natural disaster in history
Many Californians fear the "Big One," but it might not be what you think. It's not an earthquake. And it...
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Nebraska and Colorado are sparring over water rights. It could be the new norm as rivers dry up
The Colorado-Nebraska border (CNN)Residents on this state line have built their industry, economy and lives around the South Platte River....
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Updates after Seminole, Oklahoma tornado, Muskogee flash floods leave damage
The cleanup effort was underway in downtown Seminole Thursday morning, with business owners and employees salvaging what they could after a...
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