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In a Victory for Poland Spring, Maine Rejects New Groundwater Limits

Maine’s Legislature voted down a bill that would have limited large-scale pumping of groundwater in the state. Poland Spring, the…

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World

Dipping Into the World’s Most Stunning Hot Springs

Some hot springs look like palaces, others like holes in the ground. Some feel like parties, others like prayers. There…

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World

Diving Into the Dominican Republic’s Springs and Rivers

The tree-ringed lagoon glowed a color you usually see only in the mouthwash aisle, and under the surface of its…

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News

An Actor Channeling the Folklore of His Ancestors

In his theater work, Eric Berryman injects forgotten voices from the past into the present moment.

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World

Blocked Toilets Close Eton, Boarding School for Britain’s Elite Sons

Flooding and a sewer backup have delayed the start of the new term. Classes at the school, which has educated…

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Finance

Climate Change Is Driving a Sharp Drop in Snow Levels, Study Finds

Parts of the Northern Hemisphere are warming enough that their prospects of future snow are rapidly declining.

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Finance

Indiana’s Plan to Pipe In Groundwater for Microchip-Making Draws Fire

The state is courting high-tech investments, but a new industrial park may lack enough water. Opponents say piping it from…

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News

Don’t Flee the American Southwest Just Yet

This summer, when the temperature hit 110 degrees Fahrenheit or above in Phoenix for

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World

‘We have nothing to keep us warm and dry.’ Winter adds to the misery in Gaza.

At night, amid heavy rains and dropping temperatures, Heba and Ehab Ahmad held their two youngest children tightly, relying on…

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World

California Allows Wastewater to Be Recycled Into Drinking Water

California became the second U.S. state to allow agencies to purify wastewater and turn it into tap water as a…

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