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England’s Water Companies Vow to Clean Up Their Sewage Dumping Act

Private firms apologized for not doing more to prevent the release of untreated sewage into rivers and seas and pledged…

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When One Almond Gulps 3.2 Gallons of Water

RIO VERDE FOOTHILLS, Ariz. When interviewing people in their homes here, I didn’t have the heart to ask them if…

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Olympic Swimming in the Seine? How Paris Is Remaking a River.

PARIS — An electric delivery boat pushed up the Seine, past the former palaces and elegant museums and under the…

World

How Deep-Diving Sharks Stay Warm Will Take Your Breath Away

To survive as they seek food in freezing parts of the ocean, hammerhead sharks use a trick that hasn’t been…

Travel

Newsom Rolls Back Water Restrictions After Winter Deluge in California

The state is “mostly but not completely” out of a drought, Gov. Gavin Newsom says.

World

The Fate of the Okefenokee Swamp Is in Your Hands

NASHVILLE — I have a dim memory of being taken on a boat ride in the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge…

World

California, Stop Parching Your Neighbors

LAKE MEAD NATIONAL RECREATION AREA — If the Colorado River continues to dwindle from the same arid trend of the…

Business

Parched California Misses a Chance to Store More Rain Underground

Torrential rains could have helped to replenish depleted aquifers, but some say state bureaucracy, designed to distribute water fairly, has…

Travel

Many in East Palestine, Skeptical of Official Tests, Seek Out Their Own

The moves reflect residents’ deep-seated mistrust of government screenings of toxic chemicals and fears of long-term effects from the train…

Health

And You Think You Felt Cold This Weekend?

For some, routine cold plunges have become one way to survive winter.

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