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Harnessing energy from rivers accounted for about 7% of electrical generation in the U.S. last year.

Engineers and biologists are testing a new electric barrier underwater near Chicago, hoping to prevent Asian carp from entering the Great Lakes. Two breeds of Asian carp are rapidly moving up the Mississippi River basin, and have been found just 50 miles from Lake Michigan. NPR's David Schaper reports.

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For fans of Courtney Barnett, Real Estate and Alvvays.

The demonstrator was a member of the Forest Defenders, a group of activists living in the South River Forest to protest a proposed $90 million police training facility.

A growing crowd of Central American migrants in southern Mexico is resuming its advance toward the U.S. border on Sunday.

Near record flooding is moving across central Texas. The fast rising waters have ripped out a large bridge, and taken many residents by surprise.

The Eastern hellbender salamander may not be a looker. But its sensitivity to pollution and changing water conditions makes the creature a useful indicator for water quality in rivers and streams.

Department officials said they terminated the inspector Monday over his failure to notice damage to the Interstate 40 Mississippi River bridge during inspections one year apart, in Sept. of 2019 and 2020.

Officials in Fort Bragg also ordered restaurants to serve water to customers only upon request. As part of a stage 3 water emergency, things like washing cars using city water are prohibited, too.