Renewables Helped Prevent Blackouts on New England’s Hottest Day This Summer
Fri 2:48pm By Paige Bennett
Renewable energy sources, such as solar power and battery storage, have helped keep power on in New…South Korea Could Grant Bottlenose Dolphins off Jeju Island ‘Legal Personhood’ Status to Better Protect Them
Thu 8:57pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Bottlenose dolphins living off the coast of South Korea’s Jeju Island are threatened by boats,…20 States Sue Trump Administration for Slashing FEMA Disaster Mitigation Program
Wed 9:53pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
A group of 20 states sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over the shutting down of a…Scientists Find First Evidence of Auditory Interaction Between Animals and Plants: Study
Tue 8:25pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Plants can do amazing things, from converting carbon dioxide into food and oxygen, to communicating…What Mountains Provide and Why They Need Protection
Tue 1:12pm By Olivia Rosane
Quick Key Facts Despite covering only around 25% of Earth’s land area, mountains host more than…Extreme Weather Is Now Normal Weather in the UK: Met Office Report
Mon 5:17pm By Paige Bennett
Extreme heat, excessive rainfall, ongoing droughts — these conditions are now considered the new…Climate Change Degrades Nutritional Value of Crops, Study Finds
Jul 11, 2025, 3:03 pm By Paige Bennett
Climate change is bad for food production in more ways than one. Aside from stress from extreme…Millions of Tons of Tiny Plastic Particles Are Polluting the Ocean, Study Finds
Jul 10, 2025, 10:10 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Nanoplastics — microplastics that are less than a micrometer in size — are found all over the…First Evidence of Potential Language-Like Communication in Dolphins: Study
Jul 10, 2025, 2:42 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Dolphins are known to be one of the most intelligent animals on Earth, living in highly social…Melting Glaciers Could Lead to More Frequent and Explosive Volcanic Eruptions: Study
Jul 9, 2025, 9:15 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Ice loss from melting glaciers around the world due to global heating could cause pressure to be…Common Weedkiller Ingredient Harms Gut Bacteria and Multiple Organs: Study
Jul 8, 2025, 9:23 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The toxic chemical diquat, an ingredient used in place of glyphosate in weedkillers in the United…‘Poisoning the Well’ Authors Sharon Udasin and Rachel Frazin on PFAS Contamination and Why It ‘Has Not Received the Attention It Deserves’
Jul 8, 2025, 3:25 pm By Craig Thompson
In the introduction to Sharon Udasin and Rachel Frazin’s new book, Poisoning The Well: How Forever…River Seine in Paris Reopens for Public Swimming for the First Time in 100 Years
Jul 7, 2025, 2:08 pm By Paige Bennett
After more than a century, a ban on swimming in the River Seine in Paris has been lifted. The river…Facing Climate Anxiety With Visual Comedy: ‘World Without End’ Graphic Artist Christophe Blain
Jul 5, 2025, 8:00 pm By Craig Thompson
Jean-Marc Jancovici is a well-known lecturer in France, and on YouTube, on the topics of energy and…Certain Gut Microbes Found to Absorb Ingested PFAS: Study
Jul 3, 2025, 7:59 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Our gut bacteria — collectively known as the “gut microbiome” — perform many important tasks…Higher Levels of PFAS Found in Waterways Downstream From Wastewater Treatment Plants: Report
Jul 3, 2025, 2:48 pm By Paige Bennett
Recent research from Waterkeeper Alliance warns that 98% of tested waterways across 19 states…UN Climate Expert Urges Criminalization of Fossil Fuel Disinformation to Protect Basic Human Rights
Jul 2, 2025, 10:31 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
United Nations Special Rapporteur on human rights Elisa Morgera on Monday presented a new report to…EPA Employees Sign ‘Declaration of Dissent’ Over Trump Administration Policies
Jul 1, 2025, 8:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
A group of more than 170 employees of the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on…Threatened Heath Fritillary Butterflies See Major Population Increase in England
Jul 1, 2025, 3:56 pm By Paige Bennett
There is new hope for one of the rarest butterflies in the UK as a surge of heath fritillary…Personal Care Products Like Shampoo Can Harm Aquatic Life: Study
Jul 1, 2025, 12:24 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Shampoo, conditioner and sunscreens may be part of many people’s self-care routines, but most of…
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