Water Contaminant Levels Can Remain High for Eight Years After a Wildfire, Study Finds
1:55pm By Paige BennettIt’s no secret that smoke and other contaminants from wildfires can pollute the air, soil and…Renewables Join Fossil Fuels in Supplying Record Energy Demand: Report
Fri 3:51pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe world’s demand for oil, gas, renewables, coal, nuclear and hydropower hit a record high in…China Solar and Wind Installations Break More World Records
Fri 12:35pm By Paige BennettChina is leading the world in new solar and wind installations and doing so at a record-shattering…Former World Leaders Call for ‘New Coalition of the Willing’ to Address Poverty and Inequality
Fri 11:47am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesHumanity is facing an inequality crisis that could mean the emergence of the first trillionaires,…Southern Resident Orcas Observed Grooming Each Other With Seaweed in First Documented Tool-Making by a Marine Mammal
Thu 9:06pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesOrca whales have been observed biting off lengths of kelp and using the strands to massage each…Bee Hotels Can Help Native Pollinators Recover in the Wake of Climate-Fueled Wildfires: Study
Thu 3:38pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesWild pollinator populations are declining all over the world, with increasingly severe climate…EV and Heat Pump Sales in the UK Are Higher Than Ever: CCC Report
Thu 1:59pm By Paige BennettAccording to a new assessment from the independent Climate Change Committee (CCC), the UK is making…‘The Science Is What Sets Us Apart’: How the Rodale Institute Has Spent 77 Years Innovating Regenerative Organic Agriculture
Wed 11:25pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesFounded in 1947 by J.I. Rodale, Rodale Institute is a nonprofit dedicated to helping the…Asia Warming at Twice the Global Average: WMO Report
Wed 3:56pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAsia is warming faster than the rest of the world, according to a new report from the World…‘The Trump Administration’s Disdain for Nature Knows No Bounds’: USDA Proposes Axing ‘Roadless Rule’ Protections for 58.5 Million Acres of National Forest Lands
Wed 12:56pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Trump administration on Monday announced a plan to open 58.5 million acres of undeveloped lands…Environmental Groups Successfully Petition Alabama to Update Water Toxicity Standards
Wed 11:21am By Paige BennettA group of seven conservation organizations has successfully petitioned the Alabama Environmental…Recycling Food Waste Could Dramatically Lower Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Study
Tue 2:31pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesNew research has found that recycling food waste using methods such as composting, anaerobic…‘This Is the End of Coal in Ireland’: Country Shuts Down Last Plant Ahead of Schedule
Tue 12:52pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIreland has become the sixth European country to end its use of coal with its scheduled shut-down of…Rapid Loss of Cloud Cover Is Contributing to Record Global Temperatures: Study
Tue 12:01pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesEarth’s cloud cover has been shrinking rapidly, contributing to the world’s rising temperatures,…Largest Floating Solar Farm in Europe Begins Operations
Jun 23, 2025, 9:57 pm By Paige BennettA new solar farm is operational as of June 20 in Perthes, France and is currently the largest…‘Powerful Actors’ Are Spreading False Information About the Climate Crisis, Making It Harder to Address: Report
Jun 23, 2025, 3:43 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesUnchecked climate misinformation has been turning crisis into catastrophe, according to a new report…Conservationists Release Turtle Doves in England After 98% Decline in Mating Pairs Since the 1970s
Jun 23, 2025, 11:30 am By Paige BennettConservationists are working to prevent turtle doves from disappearing in England. This summer,…First-Ever Mushroom Casket Burial in North America Could Signal Cultural Shift Toward More Planet-Friendly Traditions
Jun 22, 2025, 3:29 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesWith all the chemicals, wood and land used in traditional burials, they can be detrimental to the…‘Animals in War’ Film Anthology Tells Stories of Animals and Ecosystems Impacted by Russia’s War on Ukraine
Jun 21, 2025, 3:56 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia more than three years ago and the ongoing war has led…Insect Numbers Are Plummeting: Here Are Eight Easy Ways to Help
Jun 20, 2025, 4:24 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesInsect numbers are plummeting, with the recent The Bugs Matter Citizen Science Survey finding that…
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