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Cute Maltese dog relaxing on sofa (Getty Images/mixetto)

Hypoallergenic pets: Are they real?

Matthew Rozsa
The sun sets behind power lines in Los Angeles, California. (Getty Images)

Extreme heat mainly impacts urban poor

Brett Marsh - Grist
Stressed mother and her baby (Getty Images/SolStock)

Don't blame the depressed mothers

Mary Elizabeth Williams
Vintage Civil War print of the Battle of Fort Sanders (Getty Images/Stock Montage)

The South won the psychological war

Matthew Rozsa
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GREAT YARMOUTH, ENGLAND - JULY 19: The sun starts to rise behind Britain's largest offshore wind farm off the Great Yarmouth coastline on July 19, 2006 in Norfolk, England. The 30 turbines cost GBP75million and can generate enough power for 41,000 homes are seen by supporters as a clean and green way to generate electricity and a way of cutting down on harmful green house gas emmissions. (Photo by Matt Cardy/Getty Images) (Matt Cardy/Getty Images)

Texas unions skeptical of wind jobs

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist
Colorful sunset overlooking the Colorado River deep in the Grand Canyon (Dean Fikar/Getty Images)

Hoarding Colorado water for Big Oil

Naveena Sadasivam - Grist
Ghost figure in bedroom (Getty Images/PhotoStock-Israel)

Meet the people who seek out "ego death"

Natalie Jonas
Red Fox behind Tree (Getty Images/Jim Cumming)

Befriending a wild fox

Catherine Raven - Independent Media Institute
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A small bag of straight Fentanyl on display at the State Crime Lab at the Ohio Attorney General's headquarters of the Bureau of Criminal Investigation. (Ty Wright for/ For The Washington Post via Getty Images)

Rainbow fentanyl, a Halloween fright?

Joel Best - The Conversation
Ultrasound pregnancy examination in a Medical Clinic (Getty Images/DjelicS)

Testosterone therapy and pregnancy

Carla A. Pfeffer - The Conversation
A Neanderthal skull and some of the Mousterian tools used by the Neanderthals are shown in this display during a tour of the "Ancestors" exhibit at the American Museum of Natural History (Getty Images / Bettmann / Contributor)

Neanderthal DNA lives on in us

Joshua Akey - The Conversation
Glen Canyon Dam is a concrete arch dam on the Colorado River in northern Arizona in the United States, near the town of Page. (Getty Images/Spondylolithesis)

Can the Hoover Dam survive the drought?

Emily Pontecorvo - Grist
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Marijuana buds (Getty Images/Yuri Kriventsoff)

This ain’t your grandpa’s weed

Troy Farah
James Webb Telescope and Pillars of Creation (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images/NASA)

Webb's stunning Pillars of Creation pic

Matthew Rozsa
Alpine Deglaciation (Getty Images / Andrea Toffaletti / 500px)

Melting glaciers may cause new pandemic

Matthew Rozsa
Pink Breast Cancer Awareness Ribbon (Getty Images)

Pinkwashing in October

Rachel Kraus - The Conversation
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Voting booth against stormy sky (Getty Images/John M Lund Photography Inc)

Where the environment is on the ballot

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
Primitive man in a cave (Getty Images/1971yes)

Neanderthals were carnivores after all

Matthew Rozsa
A view of the World Bank building October 5, 2000 in Washington, DC. The World Bank bank lends money to developing countries around the world. (Per-Anders Pettersson/ Getty Images)

World Bank breaks sustainability vow

Jessie Blaeser - Grist
Red fox cub with parent (Vulpes vulpes) (Getty Images/James Warwick)

How systemic racism hurts urban wildlife

Troy Farah
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(Getty/MarioGuti)

NY plans 2035 gas-powered vehicle ban

Brett Marsh - Grist
Colorful sunset overlooking the Colorado River deep in the Grand Canyon (Dean Fikar/Getty Images)

Colorado River Basin wildlife threatened

Tara Lohan - The Revelator
Portrait of Louis Pasteur, French chemist and microbiologist renowned for his discoveries of the principles of vaccination, microbial fermentation, and pasteurization (Getty Images/mikroman6)

Louis Pasteur's work still saves lives

Rodney E. Rohde - The Conversation
Sperm (Getty Images/Irina Shatilova)

Male birth control options are coming

Christina Chung-Lun Wang - The Conversation
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