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Quad City girls' lemonade stand raises thousands for breast cancer awareness
Group of QC girls raise $4,000 for breast cancer research with lemonade stand
Quad City girls raise $4,000 for breast cancer awareness through annual lemonade stand
Happy Joe's closing Galesburg location amidst planned expansion
Happy Joe's closing in Galesburg, expanding west
Happy Joe's expanding into the Southwest but closing Galesburg location
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Climate Science
Towering cornstalks in Iowa could soon be replaced by newly developed 'short corn'
Climate Science
Climate scientists determine apple orchards ripening earlier than ever
Orchards from Maryland to Michigan are ripening at least two weeks earlier than expected, impacting all varieties of apples.
Climate Science
Workers are breaching California dams, which will let salmon swim freely for first time in a century
Workers are breaching the final dams on a key section of the Klamath River on Wednesday.
National
Wildfires blaze in California, spark conversations on how to manage fires in populated regions
Scientists say record-breaking heat is drying out vegetation in the region, adding more fuel for wildfires.
Environment
Researchers in Maine are developing technology to create offshore wind farms
The prototype of these platforms would be made with simple materials. According to the US Department of the Interior, there are one million acres of ocean available.
The Current
Cookies, anyone? How Illinois researchers turned plastic into 3D-printed food
A team at SIU has successfully turned plastic and other waste into printable food. They say it will help astronauts, as well as pollution and hunger here on Earth.
The Current
Cookies, anyone? How Illinois researchers turned plastic into 3D-printed food
A team at SIU has successfully turned plastic and other waste into printable food. They say it will help astronauts, as well as pollution and hunger here on Earth.
Special Reports
University of Maine puts 'new spin' on recycling wind turbines
UMaine researchers are repurposing aging blades, which could keep the waste out of Maine landfills.
Animals
Climate change showing the biggest impact on wildlife in the Antarctic
This Thursday scientists have released data showing record low sea ice development led to one-fifth of breeding failures in emperor penguins.
People
Shedding a light on where recycled plastic bags end up
For 18 months, ABC investigated where plastic bags with trackers landed. While most bags ended up at landfill facilities, three of them ended up in Southeast Asia.
Nation World
New color-coded heat risk tool adds a level higher than red
Last year was the hottest year on record globally.
Local News
What a new climate change report found about the Quad Cities region
The recent report predicts places like the Isle Casino Hotel and Vibrant Area at the MARK could become susceptible to flooding as early as 2040.
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