Abandoned coal mines, once considered environmental liabilities, are on the brink of a remarkable transformation, thanks to a groundbreaking initiative spearheaded by the Biden administration. The announcement, made in May, outlined a $450 million allocation from the Inflation Reduction and Infrastructure laws to fuel clean energy projects, primarily focusing on repurposing … [Read more...] about Abandoned coal mines are getting a second life with ‘untapped energy source’: ‘Turning … this liability into a resource’
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Shelter dog “loses hope” after being returned three hours after being adopted — then gets a second chance
Every shelter dog dreams of finding a home of their own, and there’s nothing sweeter than the moment they finally get adopted. But sadly, the moment doesn’t always last, and pets are returned to the shelter. Recently, one longtime shelter resident was adopted only to be returned three hours later. But now, he’s getting another chance at a happy ending. Bronco, a … [Read more...] about Shelter dog “loses hope” after being returned three hours after being adopted — then gets a second chance
Six-legged dog found abandoned in parking lot, now getting a second chance at life
It’s always heartbreaking when puppies are found abandoned, but one recent story was truly a shock as the puppy had six legs. Now, this unique puppy is getting a second chance thanks to her rescuers. A female spaniel puppy was found in a parking lot in Pembroke Dock, Wales on September 27, and was taken to a local vet. The puppy had a number of abnormalities, including … [Read more...] about Six-legged dog found abandoned in parking lot, now getting a second chance at life
Puppy was found abandoned in sealed box in Walmart parking lot — but now he’s getting a second chance
A dog who was found cruelly abandoned in a Las Vegas Walmart parking lot is getting a new start thanks to his rescuers. On September 20, Walmart employee Shamar Shapiro was leaving work when he discovered a a plastic black box left in the parking lot. “I was looking outside the window and I walked outside, and I saw all the commotion. I walked over I was like ‘oh,’” Shapiro … [Read more...] about Puppy was found abandoned in sealed box in Walmart parking lot — but now he’s getting a second chance
Stray pit bull found with tumor the size of a volleyball now getting a second chance
Animal shelters do incredible work giving pets a second chance. Some animals arrive at shelters in shocking condition, but they still step up to give them the love and care they need. That was the case for a dog named Libby, who had a tumor the size of a volleyball. But now, her story has a happy ending. In August, the Humane Society for Tacoma and Pierce County, in … [Read more...] about Stray pit bull found with tumor the size of a volleyball now getting a second chance