New wave of smaller, cheaper nuclear reactors sends US states racing to attract the industry
With the promise of newer, cheaper nuclear power on the horizon, U.S. states are vying to position themselves to build and ...
Juggling advocacy with schoolwork, 2 New Hampshire transgender girls fight to play team sports
Parker Tirrell, 16, enjoys her art classes, scrolling on TikTok and working at her new job at a pet store. But most of all, ...
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Fort Worth seeks to protect more tree species, increase penalties for illegal tree removal
A wide variety of oak trees make up a significant amount of vegetation in the Cross Timbers Region and, by extension, in Fort ...
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Where (and When) to Get Your Eyes on Some Texas Wildflowers
Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center (Austin): A must-visit for wildflower enthusiasts, this botanical garden is home to ...
The Laura W. Bush Native Park reclaims the environment that was once prevalent in North Texas.
The Laura W. Bush Native Texas Park is a garden complete with local Texas trees, grasses and wildflowers. It’s part of the ...
'I bought their dream': How a US company's huge land deal in Senegal went bust
DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Rusting pipes in a barren field and unpaid workers are what remain after a U.S. company promised to ...
TFA hosts annual ‘Forestry Day’ at Texas Capitol
The Texas Forestry Association (TFA) hosted Forestry Day on Wednesday at the Texas Capitol, giving away hardwood seedlings to the public.
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'I bought their dream': How a US company's huge land deal in Senegal went bust
At first glance, the landscape of stark acacia trees on the edge of the Sahara Desert doesn’t hold much agricultural promise. But in an age of climate change, foreign investors are looking at ...
Texas nonprofit representing migrant children lays off 158 employees after funding cut
AUSTIN — Texas’ largest immigrant legal aid group was forced to lay off more than 150 employees after President Donald Trump’s administration ended a contract that provides such services to ...