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. The pond at the wildlife refuge in Hawaii has undergone a mysterious change, as it has turned a vibrant pink color. The cause of this phenomenon may be attributed to the ongoing drought in the area.

Scientists have reported that a pond in Hawaii has taken on a bright pink color similar to the shade of bubble-gum found on the set of the popular children’s toy, “Barbie.” However, this unusual occurrence is not something to celebrate. Experts believe that the drought in the area may be responsible for the change in

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An Alaskan judge has upheld the approval by the Biden administration of the extensive Willow oil-drilling project.

A federal judge has affirmed the Biden administration’s authorization of the extensive Willow oil-drilling venture in the secluded North Slope of Alaska. This verdict has been met with opposition from environmental organizations, who have expressed their intention to challenge it. Judge Sharon Gleason of the U.S. District Court denied the pleas of a local Iñupiat

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The groundbreaking nuclear initiative is canceled, dealing a setback to President Biden’s efforts towards promoting clean energy.

The Biden administration’s efforts towards clean energy were dealt another setback on Wednesday as a plan to construct a unique small modular nuclear reactor power plant was cancelled, following the recent cancellations of two large offshore wind projects. NuScale Power, headquartered in Oregon, is the sole provider of a certified small modular nuclear reactor design

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Wildlife authorities report that two additional Florida panthers, an endangered species, were hit and fatally injured by passing vehicles.

Officials have reported that two endangered Florida panthers were hit and killed by vehicles in LABELLE, Fla. The remains of a 2-year-old male panther were discovered on Monday near the Spirit-of-the-Wild Wildlife Management Area in Hendry County. A day later, the body of a 3-year-old female panther was found near the Fisheating Creek Wildlife Management

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On days with high temperatures, cheetahs tend to be more active at night. The changing climate could potentially lead to conflicts between predators.

A recent study has discovered that while cheetahs typically hunt during the day, they adjust their hunting schedule to the early morning and evening in warmer climates. Regrettably, endangered cheetahs are placed in a situation where they are at a higher risk of encountering conflicts with other predators, mainly nocturnal ones like lions and leopards.

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A recent study has determined that the severe drought in Syria, Iraq, and Iran would not have occurred if it were not for the impact of climate change.

A recent study revealed that a three-year drought, resulting in water scarcity for millions in Syria, Iraq, and Iran, can be attributed to human-induced climate change. A recent study conducted by a group of global climate experts at World Weather Attribution has revealed that the west Asian drought, which began in July 2020, is primarily

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