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With 23 calves born this season, what does the mini baby boom for the critically endangered species mean?

From our collaborating partner Living on Earth, public radio’s environmental news magazine, an interview by producer Aynsley O’Neill with Amy Warren, the scientific program officer at the New England Aquarium.

A Bit of Good News for Right Whales

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Six Months After Oil Spilled Into California Tributary, Families Worry the Cleanup Was Never Finished

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People in Ventura County are also concerned that an early estimate—which noted that about 420 gallons of crude oil was accidentally released into a waterway last fall—is inaccurate. Local and federal officials are investigating.

SANTA PAULA, Calif.—As he slowly pulled his beige van into the driveway following a trip to the hardware store for garden supplies, Ethan Higbee didn’t suspect anything was wrong.

Six Months After Oil Spilled Into California Tributary, Families Worry the Cleanup Was Never Finished

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As Communities Warn of Health Risks, New York Will Weaken Its Landmark Climate Law

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Gov. Kathy Hochul has announced revisions to the state’s greenhouse gas emissions targets that will push off its 2030 deadline. Organizers believe residents are already suffering.

As part of ongoing budget negotiations, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul is pushing to delay emissions-reduction targets established in the state’s climate law.

As Communities Warn of Health Risks, New York Will Weaken Its Landmark Climate Law

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As Wildfire Grows Near Ex-Nuclear Site, California County Sets Up Radiation Air Monitors

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The fire department said “hazardous materials and radiological monitoring teams” continue to track the health of the air in the Ventura County area.

With a Southern California wildfire only growing in size, firefighters in Ventura County have increased response efforts near a former nuclear reactor and rocket testing site.

As Wildfire Grows Near Ex-Nuclear Site, California County Sets Up Radiation Air Monitors

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