January 8, 2025

A new law now in effect requires all eggs sold in Michigan must be cage-free. (Jalen Williams/The Detroit Free Press)

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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approves California’s landmark plan to ban the sales of gasoline-only vehicles by 2035. (David Shepardson/The Associated Press)

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The state of New York passed a law requiring fossil fuel companies to pay climate change damage recovery costs. (Hilary Howard/The New York Times)

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The bald eagle has been named the official national bird of the United States. (Doha Madani/NBC News)

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A new study finds dozens of luxury condo and hotel buildings in southeast Florida are quickly sinking due to vibrations from construction. (Rachel Ramirez/CNN)

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Scientists are looking at clam shells as a way to understand crucial Atlantic Ocean currents and predict a potential catastrophic collapse. (Sarah Kaplan/The Washington Post)

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Extreme weather from climate change is making chili peppers less spicy and more expensive. (Bernadette Toh/Bloomberg)

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New research shows that data centers powering the AI industry are fueling higher levels of dangerous air pollution comparable to car emissions. (Eve Upton-Clark/Fast Company)

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United Kingdom (UK) electricity was the cleanest ever in 2024, doubling power from renewable sources and reducing carbon dioxide emissions over two-thirds. (Cristen Hemingway Jaynes/EcoWatch)

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Microplastics are suspected of links to lung and colon cancer, according to new research just published. (Shannon Osaka/The Washington Post)

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Then there’s this…

Here are tips to help with cold weather effects on EV battery range. (Elizabeth Weise/USA Today)