An olive ridley sea turtle hatchling lurches along the sand to the sea in Velas, India. Diaa Hadid/NPR hide caption
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A compost facility in Staten Island, New York aims to repurpose the city's food scraps and yard waste into fertilizer. Keren Carrion/NPR hide caption
Influx of data centers threatens air quality, public health in Atlanta, environmental activists say
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Influx of data centers threatens air quality, public health in Atlanta, environmental activists say
André Corrêa do Lago, center, the president of the COP30 climate conference in Brazil, sat as negotiators huddled in last-minute deliberations on Saturday. Andre Penner/AP hide caption