Russian Activists File Country’s First-Ever Climate Lawsuit
12:28am By Olivia RosaneWhen it comes to the climate crisis, Russia is a study in contradictions. It is the fourth most…Fine Dining Finally Goes Plant-Based
Wed 11:50pm By Linnea HarrisThe upscale restaurant and fine-dining scene is undergoing a major change. Over the past several…Oregon Follows California’s Lead in Shutting Off Power to Prevent Fires
Wed 6:04pm By Olivia RosaneShutting off power to prevent wildfires when winds are fierce, temperatures are high and leaves are…Rare ‘Triple Dip’ La Niña Won’t Reverse Global Warming
Wed 5:39pm By Olivia RosaneThe current La Niña event will extend into a third Northern Hemisphere winter, the World…Private Equity Gets Failing Grades on Climate Risk Exposure
Wed 5:38pm By Climate NexusPrivate equity firms are exposing investors, including retired teachers, nurses, and firefighters,…4 Countries Harbor 80% of the World’s Deforestation Caused by Industrial Mining
Sep 13, 2022, 10:59 pm By Olivia RosaneWhile more than 70 percent of deforestation worldwide is linked to agriculture, this isn’t the…A Low-Carbon Chemical Industry Could Create 29 Million Jobs, Study Finds
Sep 13, 2022, 9:45 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesWhile the chemical industry provides society with useful materials, it is also a heavy contributor…Nanoplastics Travel Up the Food Chain From Soil to Plants to Animals, New Study Shows
Sep 13, 2022, 6:40 pm By Paige BennettA new study finds how nanoplastics journey up the food chain, from being absorbed from the soil by…Startup Looks to Use Tobacco Plants to Make Cultured Meat Less Costly
Sep 13, 2022, 2:24 pm By Paige BennettA new startup in Israel called BioBetter wants to use tobacco crops to make cultivated meats less…UN Agency Approves Controversial Deep-Sea Mining Tests
Sep 12, 2022, 7:45 pm By Olivia RosaneA UN agency has granted permission for a Canadian-based company to test out deep-sea mining. The…Will Charles III Be a ‘Green’ King?
Sep 12, 2022, 6:59 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesSince he was a young prince, King Charles III has made his concerns and passion for the environment…American Lobster Added to ‘Red List’ of Unsustainable Seafood Due to Dangers to North Atlantic Right Whales
Sep 12, 2022, 5:26 pm By Olivia RosaneIf you want to eat only sustainable seafood, American lobster (Homarus americanus) is now off the…92 Wildfires Burn Throughout the West
Sep 12, 2022, 3:35 pm By Climate NexusAt least 21 wildfires are burning across Oregon and thousands of people have been forced to evacuate…States Propose Expanding Highways With Federal Infrastructure Funds Intended to Reduce Emissions
Sep 9, 2022, 9:17 pm By Paige BennettIn November 2021, President Joe Biden signed the Bipartisan Infrastructure Package into law, which…Online ‘Hate Speech’ Increases With Extreme Temperatures, Study Finds
Sep 9, 2022, 8:38 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesExtreme temperatures can lead to an increase in online “hate speech,” according to a new study…More Than 1.1 Million Sea Turtles Poached Between 1990 and 2020, Study Finds
Sep 9, 2022, 6:26 pm By Olivia RosaneNearly all species of sea turtles are considered endangered, according to WWF. Despite this, people…Australia Passes First Climate Law in More Than a Decade
Sep 9, 2022, 4:14 pm By Olivia RosaneAustralia has passed its first climate legislation in a decade as the new Labor government enshrined…Environmental Justice Activists Call for Rejection of Manchin’s Fossil Fuel Side Deal
Sep 9, 2022, 3:19 pm By Climate NexusBlack, Indigenous, and people of color from across the country rallied on Thursday, demanding…Hurricane Kay Could Be Rare Tropical Storm to Impact California
Sep 8, 2022, 11:05 pm By Olivia RosaneHurricane Kay, which is currently churning off the coast of Baja California, could be the rare…Locals Stuck With Clean-Up After Burning Man Attendees Illegally Dump Trash
Sep 8, 2022, 8:45 pm By Paige BennettEvery year, the counterculture festival Burning Man takes over Black Rock Desert in Nevada, where…
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