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Chinese stealth fighter jet in flight with afterburner and contrails, illustrating the carbon footprint of modern military aviation

China’s J-35 stealth fighter is already flying from aircraft carriers with electromagnetic catapults: behind its hidden technology lies an invisible carbon bomb that will affect the climate for decades to come

By Adrian Villellas
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January 27, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Mammoth Cave National Park interior showing a deep vertical shaft and catwalk, where a ranger helped spot ancient shark fossils in the ceiling rock

You enter Mammoth Cave looking for darkness… and encounter sharks: a park ranger discovers fossils of 10–12-foot predators that swam here 325 million years ago on the ceiling of this cave

By ECONEWS
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January 27, 2026 at 6:30 AM
U.S. forecast map showing cold fronts and low pressure systems setting up potential Northeast snowfall while Arctic air holds.

The National Weather Service warns Philadelphia and the Northeast of another potential major snowstorm

By ECONEWS
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January 27, 2026 at 5:19 AM
Satellite view of lake effect snow over Lake Ontario and the northeastern U.S. during a winter storm in January 2026.

National Weather Service issues a lake effect snow warning east of Lake Ontario, with up to 2 feet expected

By ECONEWS
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January 27, 2026 at 5:00 AM
NOAA map showing winter storm warnings across the eastern United States amid extreme cold and snowfall risk

NOAA warns of another winter storm for the eastern US after a historic snowfall left more than 800,000 without power

By ECONEWS
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January 27, 2026 at 4:43 AM
Snow-covered waterfront statues in Maryland as forecasters monitor a coastal system that could bring weekend snow

National Weather Service monitors a possible coastal storm for Maryland this weekend, though models now push it out to sea

By ECONEWS
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January 27, 2026 at 4:14 AM
Police officer checks a driver’s license during a traffic stop, as states move from magnetic stripes to barcodes and digital security.

California’s new driver’s license drops the magnetic stripe: how license designs and their footprint are changing

By ECONEWS
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January 26, 2026 at 5:00 PM
FDA headquarters sign in Maryland, site of Class I recall announcement on grated cheese over Listeria contamination risk

What seemed like a simple condiment is now causing nationwide alarm: the FDA has recalled grated cheese from well-known brands due to the risk of deadly infection

By ECONEWS
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January 26, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Open-pit iron ore mine in Australia’s Pilbara region, where geologists confirmed an estimated 55 billion tons of high-grade ore underground.

Australian iron ore discovery: the Pilbara’s 55 billion tons formed a billion years later than thought, a study finds

By Adrian Villellas
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January 26, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Artist’s impression of a baby star’s jet creating a bubble that distorts its own protoplanetary disk, based on ALMA data of WSB 52.

Images capture how a baby star shoots a jet at full speed 440 light-years away and the “rebound” ends up hitting its own disk where planets are born

By ECONEWS
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January 26, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Ship rat on a mossy log in New Zealand forest habitat, one of the invasive predators targeted by Predator Free 2050.

New Zealand wants to do what almost no one else dares to do: eradicate rats, mustelids, possums, and now feral cats from the ENTIRE country by 2050

By ECONEWS
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January 26, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Greenland’s ice sheet and coastline seen from above, highlighting the Arctic landscape where critical minerals and hydrocarbons may lie beneath the ice.

A geologist explains the hidden treasures in Greenland, Donald Trump’s target: rare earths, gold, copper, graphite, and enormous potential for oil and gas under the ice

By Adrian Villellas
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January 26, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Geologists examine drilling equipment at the Wangu gold field in Hunan after locating a massive deep underground gold deposit.

China finds a gold deposit worth about $85.9 billion 2,000 meters under Hunan’s Wangu gold field

By ECONEWS
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January 26, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Four gravitationally lensed images of quasar RX J1131 reveal the glowing corona surrounding a supermassive black hole.

Four images of the same quasar reveal the “aura” of a black hole 6 billion light-years away, and its size surprises even astronomers

By ECONEWS
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January 26, 2026 at 6:30 AM
A black bear emerges from the crawl space beneath a home in Altadena after wildlife volunteers carried out a humane eviction.

He lived for over a month with a 250-kilogram bear under his house, and what happened next highlights a problem that goes far beyond a viral anecdote

By Adrian Villellas
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January 25, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Capybara resting among yacare caimans on a Brazilian riverbank, showing an unusual calm between predator and prey.

The strangest “truce.” A capybara was filmed sleeping next to a massive caiman, and the explanation is not friendship. It is pure survival

By ECONEWS
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January 25, 2026 at 3:38 PM
NATO and Arctic waters as melting sea ice exposes new routes and raises military tensions in the rapidly warming northern region.

NATO warns the Arctic is a front line of strategic competition as melting ice opens new waters

By ECONEWS
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January 25, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Solar panels covering an alpine desert on the Tibetan Plateau where vegetation and soil moisture are increasing beneath the array.

On the Tibetan plateau, China has installed a 16-17 GW mega solar plant that is turning an alpine desert into a “micro-oasis”: more moisture, more grass, and soils with more carbon under 64 km² of panels

By Adrian Villellas
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January 25, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Jinxiuite discovery site rock sample from the Longhua nickel-cobalt deposit in Guangxi, China, shown with a centimeter scale.

Chinese geologists confirm Jinxiuite, a new mineral found in Guangxi’s Longhua nickel-cobalt deposit

By ECONEWS
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January 25, 2026 at 10:45 AM
Royal Marines training in Arctic conditions in northern Norway under the UK Norway Lunna House defense agreement.

United Kingdom and Norway sign the “Lunna House” agreement and send Royal Marines to train year-round in the Arctic, just as the region is warming three times faster than the rest of the planet

By ECONEWS
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January 25, 2026 at 8:15 AM
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