Thanksgiving, delicious pumpkin pie and the role of pollinators
Bumblebees, squash bees and honey bees pollinate the pumpkins that lead to pumpkin pie, and bees pollinate many of the foods on our Thanksgiving table.
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Global solar capacity has more than tripled in the last five years, hitting 2 TW for the first time ever.
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Renewable energy is more abundant in 2024 than many would have imagined.
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AI is driving a massive and unexpected surge in energy demand from data centers that could complicate the clean energy transition.
Getting the lead out, 10 years after Flint
The Biden administration has taken the most significant step toward protecting our drinking water from lead since the start of the Flint, Michigan, water crisis a decade ago.