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Congressional passage of a massive bill cuts billions of dollars in spending across many areas including clean energy.

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Irina Marinov, associate professor at the Department of Earth and Environmental Science, leads a research community focused ...

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They found that, even with improvements in agricultural productivity (due to technological improvements like new seed ...

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