Energy and Environment: Ivory-billed woodpecker officially declared extinct, along with 22 other species
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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service's move underscores what scientists say is an accelerating rate of extinction worldwide, given climate change and habitat loss.
Amid confusion over what caused the blackouts and how long they might last, influential commentators started to blame the country's emissions-reduction targets.
The move restores protections under the 1918 Migratory Bird Treaty Act, which imposes penalties for unintentionally causing bird deaths through drilling, construction and other activities.
A record 18 storms and hurricanes have made landfall in the past two years, and climate change could increase intervals like this over the coming decades.
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The Cold Climate Housing Research Center combines "Indigenous wisdom and 21st-century technologies" for sustainable architecture that can withstand the state's elements.
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