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Foragers and farmers see native-grown hickory nut oil as a sustainable alternative to environmentally harmful imports. By Jessica Klein If you’ve ever looked for a homegrown replacement for the imported olive, canola and palm oils that typically fill grocery store aisles and home kitchens, there’s a small but growing alternative.Continue Reading

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Whether they were passed or rejected, ballot measures in states across the country showed voters prioritizing environmental protection. By Steven Rodas, Liza Gross As a blue wave washed over Election Day, ballot measures across the country showed voters strongly support environmental protection, with notable early outcomes in California and Colorado. Continue Reading

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Elevating homes could protect them from future storm damage, but past efforts have struggled to attract homeowners. By Mike Schneider Just in time for Halloween, floodwaters washed into South Florida businesses and submerged roads, forcing residents to drive and walk through shin-high water in what officials called the most intenseContinue Reading