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As turtles go, so go their ecosystems
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As turtles go, so go their ecosystems

Turtles were once a tough group of animals. Sea turtles survived the extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs some 65 million years ago. But the modern descendants of this ancient group are struggling to survive.

As turtles go, so go their ecosystems
news.mongabay.com

As turtles go, so go their ecosystems

Turtles were once a tough group of animals. Sea turtles survived the extinction event that wiped out the dinosaurs some 65 million years ago. But the modern descendants of this ancient group are struggling to survive.

Resilience
Salamanders have ‘tricks up their sleeves’ for weathering climate change

Salamanders have ‘tricks up their sleeves’ for weathering climate change

A new study reveals Appalachian salamanders may be better able to acclimate to warmer, drier conditions than previously believed.

ORIGINAL REPORTING
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DOE drops solar focus in revamp of student building competition

Offshore wind turbines in a line on a cloudy ocean horizon.

Offshore wind turbines may offer new habitat for key fish species

A large pipe emitting water into a dirty water source.

Texas water fight pits growing cities against each other over groundwater exports

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Young plaintiffs in Juliana v. United States lose Supreme Court bid but say they'll continue their pursuit of climate justice

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An open letter from EPA staff to the American public

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

Community activists plead to be heard through “closed doors” outside nation’s top energy conference

CLIMATE
Firefighters in full gear fighting a barn fire.

Urban wildfires may expose firefighters to toxic metals like lead and mercury

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Tribes exit pipeline negotiations in Michigan over lack of consultation