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Salt Lake City confronts a future without a lake

Salt Lake City confronts a future without a lake

Utah’s Great Salt Lake is disappearing as a “megadrought” persists across the Southwest, forcing the fast-growing city nearby to curb its water use. 
Wind power is (finally) having a moment

Wind power is (finally) having a moment

A surge in offshore wind projects has helped make wind power a renewable force.
Spring is starting sooner and growing warmer, analysis shows

Spring is starting sooner and growing warmer, analysis shows

Spring is beginning sooner in the United States, with 97 percent of 242 locations across the country experiencing temperature increases since 1970, according to a new analysis from Climate Central.

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Warmer springs caused by climate change are bringing migratory birds back to Pittsburgh early

Bird species like killdeer and blackbirds start to fly north through the Pittsburgh region beginning in February. But climate change is forcing their migrations earlier and earlier.

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If the Supreme Court rolls back the Clean Water Act, California will be ready — thanks to Trump

The Supreme Court appears ready to narrow the scope of the Clean Water Act, eliminating protections for many inland streams and wetlands that feed rivers, lakes and bays. But California is also ready, thanks to former President Donald Trump.

Pa. native’s book looks at ‘global odyssey of migratory birds,’ challenges from climate change
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Pa. native’s book looks at ‘global odyssey of migratory birds,’ challenges from climate change

It’s a difficult time to be a migratory bird, author Scott Weidensaul says — but, he adds, birds can be quite resilient.
Will dams spoil one of Europe’s last wild rivers?

Will dams spoil one of Europe’s last wild rivers?

Albania's Vjosa River also faces other development threats, including an airport. Designating the river a national park could save it.

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