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The Supreme Court once billed the Endangered Species Act as “the most comprehensive legislation for the preservation of ...

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The sea at Tybee Island is rising half an inch a year. Now, the Army Corps of Engineers is trying a new approach to limit erosion.

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Ranchers, conservative legal scholars, and former Republican EPA chiefs are siding against oil companies. Here's why.

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Its trains are attracting more riders, but billions in debt and the cost of expansion show why passenger rail still needs ...