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Nation World
A US state is sixth in the world for pollution, according to climate scientists
Environment
Climate scientists say 2024 is the hottest year on record
Some leaders worry Trump's return to the White House may delay climate action.
Weather
The tiny fall bug with a big bite
Minute Pirate Bugs are coming out in full force for October. Here's where these bugs come from and what, if anything, you can do to avoid them.
Nation World
Nibi the 'diva' beaver to stay at rescue center, Massachusetts governor decides
The state issued a permit to Newhouse Wildlife Rescue for Nibi to remain at the rehabilitation facility and serve as an educational animal.
Local News
Grape breeders in Arkansas working to create hybrid from two species
With support from a $7 million grant, grape breeders in Arkansas are working to create a hybrid from two grape species alongside a team from across the nation.
Health
CDC confirms Missouri's first human case of bird flu
The case is the first instance that was detected as part of the general flu surveillance system anywhere in the nation.
Environment
'Most destructive' invasive species in U.S. may be hiding in moss balls throughout Missouri
The animals can clog power plants and drinking water intakes, decimate native freshwater mussels, and disrupt aquatic ecosystems, officials said.
Local News
Rogers man repurposes trees damaged by recent tornadoes to restore the area
Noah took parts of the destroyed trees and "nurtured them into young trees ready for planting."
Animals
Newest members of world's most endangered wolves born at Missouri Zoo facility
Four wolf pups in total were born during the zoo's Sears Lehmann, Jr. Wildlife Reserve's first red wolf breeding season.
Nation World
Supreme Court halts enforcement of the EPA's plan to limit downwind pollution from power plants
The regulation will remain on hold while the federal appeals court in Washington considers a challenge to the plan from industry and Republican-led states.
Features
The lithium gold rush potential in Arkansas | THV11+ Timeline
In south Arkansas, companies are hoping for a lithium gold rush that can be both financially and environmentally friendly.
Health
Tyson meat plants dumped millions of pounds of pollution into Missouri and Illinois waterways, report finds
The food giant's meat plants dumped more than 100 million pounds of pollutants into rivers, lakes and ponds in both Illinois and Missouri, a recent report says.
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