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First proposed nearly two decades ago, the Pebble mine project has had a roller-coaster existence, its prospects lurching from bright...

Once I started noticing these impressions, it was fun to imagine myself as a paleontologist of the urban present.Because sidewalk...

Thrive Capital, the investment firm founded by Joshua Kushner, is leading a potential investment in the payments provider Stripe at...

Every summer in waters off the town of Laguna in Brazil’s southeast corner, fishers wade out into estuary canals to...

When it comes to cardiovascular fitness and muscle strength, the adage is true: Use it or lose it. While regular...

‘A dark elderberry place’Bog-mummified people are mainly found in raised bogs — discrete, dome-shaped masses of peat that typically form...

A cleanse may also keep some people’s energy levels more consistent, Ms. Czerwony said, because of what they are eliminating from...

New Yorkers know that every year won’t bring a white Christmas, but by late January, the city has usually seen...

In the past half-century, 17 percent of the Amazon — an area larger than Texas — has been converted to...

A child asleep on a couch floating in the water. Two thousand passengers trapped in a flooded airport. Hundreds of...