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Plastic pollution tends to float near the surface and build up in large, rotating ocean currents known as gyres. The ...

I lost my car, my house, my job, everything because I live–lived above the store," said Garrison. “The store is now ...

Scientists have long insisted that we can and must limit global warming to 1.5 degrees—and some still do, even as that grim ...

Along the Guadalupe River, a 60-room inn and nearby homes were quickly filling with water. Confusion, desperation and heroism ...