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Electric Cars Are Taking Off, but When Will Battery Recycling Follow?

“We’re weaning our entire society off of fossil and carbon-intensive fuels — we can’t underestimate the scale of that challenge,” said Gavin Harper, a...

In Sewage, Clues to Omicron’s Surge

Dr. Hopkins consults weekly with wastewater screeners to determine where the city should funnel resources. When officials from the Houston program noticed that the...

Beaches Closed After 8.5 Million Gallons of Sewage Spill in Los Angeles County

About eight and a half million gallons of untreated sewage have spilled into a flood-control waterway in Los Angeles County since Thursday afternoon, prompting...

Trash Pickup Delays Frustrate Jacksonville and Other Cities

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — One man in Florida’s largest city wrote to officials that the smell and flies were getting bad, after six weeks of...

E.U. Seeks Common Charger for All Phones, Hurting Apple

The European Union unveiled plans on Thursday to make USB-C connectors the standard charging port for all smartphones, tablets and other electronic devices sold...

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