Trump officials have proposed changing a decades-old interpretation of a key word in the Endangered Species Act, which would make it much easier to log, build or drill for oil.
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Friday, April 18, 2025
Trump Opens Marine National Monument to Commercial Fisheries
The president said the move was aimed at making the United States the world’s “dominant seafood leader.”
Here’s What to Know About Rare Earth Minerals and Renewable Energy
The shift to cleaner power needs resources from China. An export ban just cut off some supplies.
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A TikTok Influencer Opens Up About Her Skin Picking Condition
Millions of people compulsively pick their skin or pull their hair. Social media is helping some of them to recover.
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How to Handle Unexpected Grief for Life Transitions
The good-news blues are real.
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Thursday, April 17, 2025
Book Review: ‘What’s Left,’ by Malcolm Harris
“What’s Left,” by Malcolm Harris, arrives at a particularly difficult time to consider anything beyond our immediate turmoil.
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Weather Service Prepares for ‘Degraded Operations’ Amid Trump Cuts
An internal document describes how severe shortages of meteorologists and other staff members could affect forecasts and other operations.
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Release of E.P.A. Climate Grants Is Paused by New Court Ruling
After a federal judge on Wednesday ordered the release of up to $650 million in frozen grants, an appeals court temporarily halted the payouts.
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N.I.H. Cuts Likely to Curtail Study of Climate Change’s Health Effects
The N.I.H. has indicated that it will stop funding research on the health effects of climate change. Scientists said the decision will curtail the search for answers.
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Leading Nutrition Scientist Departs N.I.H., Citing Censorship
Kevin Hall said his work on ultraprocessed foods has been “hobbled” under the Trump administration. Scientists have been raising such concerns for months.
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RFK Jr. Calls Autism ‘Preventable,’ Drawing Ire From Researchers
The health secretary said he would prioritize studies into environmental causes while harshly discounting other factors scientists say are likely contributing to rising rates of the condition.
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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
To Fight Federal Job Cuts, Energy Experts and States Try a New Argument
In letters to multiple agencies, the focus is on how job reductions at E.P.A., Interior and other agencies would hurt President Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda.
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Patients Cut Off From Cheaper Obesity Drugs as FDA Halts Sales of Copycats
U.S. regulators are trying to shut down the industry for compounded weight-loss drugs, which could result in higher costs or suspend treatment for patients.
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I Didn’t Like Lifting Until I Tried These Simple Tricks
My gym routine may not be the best for building muscle, but it’s helped me build a habit.
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RFK Jr. Calls Autism ‘Preventable,’ Drawing Ire From Researchers
The health secretary said he would prioritize studies into environmental causes while harshly discounting other factors scientists say are likely contributing to rising rates of the condition.
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Tuesday, April 15, 2025
How to Stop Stressing About Your Schedule
Hint: It doesn’t involve “inbox zero.”
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How Can I Reduce My Risk of Cancer?
Having a family history of the disease can feel frightening. Here’s what to do about it.
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Can a ‘Sleep Divorce’ Improve Your Sex Life?
Therapists and couples say that sometimes sleeping separately can revive a relationship.
Monday, April 14, 2025
To Fight Federal Job Cuts, Energy Experts and States Try a New Argument
In letters to multiple agencies, the focus is on how job reductions at E.P.A., Interior and other agencies would hurt President Trump’s “energy dominance” agenda.
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Friday, April 11, 2025
Trump Threatens Climate Policies in the States
After halting federal attempts to combat global warming, President Trump is now targeting efforts by states to reduce greenhouse gases, setting up a legal clash.
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Kathleen Sgamma Ends Bid to Lead the B.L.M.
Kathleen Sgamma abruptly withdrew from consideration days after a memo surfaced in which she sharply criticized President Trump.
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White House Plan Calls for NOAA Research Programs to Be Dismantled
A Trump administration budget proposal would essentially eliminate one of the world’s foremost Earth sciences research operations.
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Thursday, April 10, 2025
Funding for National Climate Assessment Is Cut
The move raises concerns among scientists that the assessment, which is required by Congress, is now in jeopardy.
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My Therapist Fired Me After I Confessed to a Sexual Dream About Her
She said I could tell her anything.
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Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Trump Threatens Climate Policies in the States
After halting federal attempts to combat global warming, President Trump is now targeting efforts by states to reduce greenhouse gases, setting up a legal clash.
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Massage Can Help After a Workout, But Not for the Reason You Think
There’s no question it feels good and relaxes you. But does massage really affect sore muscles?
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Is More Protein Better for You? Fact-Checking Claims on Social Media
It’s a common refrain on social media. We fact-checked this and five other big protein claims circulating online.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Trump Administration Lifts Mining and Drilling Restrictions in Nevada and New Mexico
The move, focused on Nevada and New Mexico, is aimed at removing “burdensome” restrictions on energy and mineral development, a statement said.
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Many Doctors Have Never Seen Measles Before
That poses a challenge as the virus tears through Texas and New Mexico, and emerges in other parts of the country.
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What Are Microplastics Doing to Our Bodies? This Lab Is Racing to Find Out.
Inside a New Mexico lab, researchers estimate there is five bottle caps worth of plastic in human brains. Now they are trying to find out its effects.
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What to Know About At-Home S.T.I. Tests
The F.D.A. recently authorized a new home test for three of the most common sexually transmitted infections. Here’s what to know.
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Monday, April 7, 2025
Chemical Industry Asks Trump for Exemption From Pollution Limits
The Biden-era limits were designed to reduce emissions of toxic pollutants, including a cancer-causing ingredient used in antifreeze and plastics.
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In 15 Years, 80,000 Homes in the New York Area May Be Lost to Flooding
The metro region’s housing shortage is acute. But by 2040, dozens of neighborhoods and suburbs are likely to have lost thousands of homes to floods, a new report found.
The Nutritionist Marion Nestle Meets Her Moment, At 88
After five decades in the field of nutrition, Dr. Marion Nestle thought she had seen it all. Then came “Make America Healthy Again.”
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Saturday, April 5, 2025
As Measles Spreads, Some Doctors See the Virus for the First Time
Providers are getting a crash course in how to recognize and treat an infection as the virus tears through Texas and New Mexico.
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Friday, April 4, 2025
How Tariffs Could Upend the Transition to Cleaner Energy
The levies are expected to drive up costs for U.S. companies that rely on renewable energy technology from abroad and scramble supply chains worldwide.
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Thursday, April 3, 2025
Tornado uprooted almond trees, damaged properties, National Weather Service says
… on Tuesday, uprooting dozens of almond trees, breaking large tree branches … weakly rotating storms do not produce a tornado.”
The NWS says …
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How Tariffs Could Upend the Transition to Cleaner Energy
The levies are expected to drive up costs for U.S. companies that rely on renewable energy technology from abroad and scramble supply chains worldwide.
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E.P.A. Hunt for Shady Deals and ‘Gold Bars’ Comes Up Empty
The agency head said a $20 billion Biden climate program was marred by fraud and abuse. A judge said on Wednesday the E.P.A. hasn’t provided evidence.
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The Physiology of Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Senate Speech
What happens to your body when you deliver a 25-hour speech without any breaks?
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Wednesday, April 2, 2025
The Physiology of Cory Booker’s 25-Hour Senate Speech
What happens to your body when you deliver a 25-hour speech without any breaks?
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