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The loan, one of two EPA is providing to Hampton Roads Sanitation District, will help replenish the aquifer, address rising sea levels and help protect the Chesapeake Bay. 

The lack of 'buy-in' on a plan led to the Corps of Engineers to terminate its flood study.

A nuclear fusion startup led by scientists at MIT announces a major advance that the team believes could pave the way for the world’s first commercial fusion power reactor by the end of the decade.

The utility could create a mini electric grid using power from plants within the metropolitan region.

Power company Entergy begins assessing the transmission failures, including all lines into New Orleans, with causes still largely unknown.

California facility is touted as one of world's most technologically sophisticated of its kind.

Coastal cities of Jeremie and Les Cayes are the most affected by the magnitude-7.2 temblor that killed at least 2,189 people. The main road connecting the two cities was reported impassible due to landslides and cracked pavement.