Trump’s NOAA Firings Could Be ‘Dangerously Risky’ to Americans’ Well-Being, Experts Warn
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The Trump administration fired roughly 800 employees of the National Atmospheric and Oceanic…COP16: UN Talks End With Countries Backing $200-Billion-a-Year Biodiversity Conservation Plan
Feb 28, 2025, 5:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The COP16 UN Biodiversity Conference in Rome has ended with a plan for nations to contribute $200…Community Power Scorecard: Illinois Leads While Most States Receive ‘D’ or ‘F’ Grade
Feb 28, 2025, 4:20 pm By Paige Bennett
Most states in the U.S. have a long way to go for improving community power, based on the results of…Most Conservation Funding Goes to Large, ‘Charismatic’ Vertebrates Instead of Lesser-Known, Threatened Species: Study
Feb 28, 2025, 11:24 am By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Larger, dynamic animal species like rhinoceroses and elephants get a lot of well-deserved attention.…EU Announces Clean Industrial Deal, but Green Groups Say ‘There’s Little to Turn Ambition Into Action’
Feb 27, 2025, 4:44 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The European Commission has announced a new Clean Industrial Deal it says will help industries like…Scientists Develop Open Database With 500+ Potential PFAS Alternatives
Feb 27, 2025, 3:41 pm By Paige Bennett
With increasing concerns regarding per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and their potential…Trees in Central Los Angeles Absorb More Carbon Than Previously Thought: Study
Feb 26, 2025, 10:14 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Trees in central Los Angeles absorb much more carbon dioxide than scientists thought. This means…‘Superpod’ of More Than 2,000 Dolphins Spotted Frolicking off California Coast
Feb 26, 2025, 7:25 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
A “superpod” of more than 2,000 dolphins was spotted off the coast of Monterey Bay, California,…14,000+ Crop Seeds Added to Svalbard Global Seed Vault for Preservation
Feb 26, 2025, 5:17 pm By Paige Bennett
More than 14,000 seed samples are headed for the Svalbard Global Seed Vault this week, where…Glacial Melting Is Accelerating, Driving Sea Level Rise and Depleting Freshwater: Study
Feb 26, 2025, 3:21 pm By Michael Riojas
Accelerating glacial melting is causing the world’s oceans to rise year after year and is causing…New Low-Cost Beehive Sensors Could Help Save Honeybee Colonies
Feb 25, 2025, 10:42 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Increased pesticide use, habitat loss and climate change have been contributing to a decades-long…Greenpeace Faces $300 Million Lawsuit That Puts the Longtime Environmental Nonprofit at Risk of Bankruptcy
Feb 25, 2025, 8:28 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Greenpeace is being sued by Energy Transfer, a Dallas-based company that is accusing the longtime…Solar and Battery Storage Expected to Lead New Electricity Generation Capacity for 2025: EIA
Feb 25, 2025, 4:44 pm By Paige Bennett
The U.S. Energy Information Administration has released predictions for 2025 in its latest…Antioxidants in Fruits, Veggies and Nuts May Counteract Harmful Reproductive Impacts of Microplastics, Scientists Find
Feb 25, 2025, 2:06 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The antioxidants that make fruits and vegetables so colorful have been found to potentially…Countries Meet in Rome for Second COP16 Biodiversity Conference
Feb 24, 2025, 10:15 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Countries are meeting in Rome this week for the United Nations 16th Conference of the Parties to the…Canada to Build One of the Largest Urban Solar Power Plant Projects in North America
Feb 24, 2025, 5:27 pm By Paige Bennett
A new, utility-scale solar power plant proposed for a 1,600-acre site in Medicine Hat, Alberta,…France’s Parliament Bans PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Key Products
Feb 24, 2025, 11:53 am By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The French Parliament voted on Thursday for ambitious new legislation to limit the sale and…Countries Use More Land for Golf Courses Than for Solar or Wind Energy: Study
Feb 21, 2025, 10:45 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The amount of land needed for renewable energy projects is sometimes criticized, but a new study…Collecting Fog Could Help Provide Water in Arid Cities, Study Says
Feb 21, 2025, 7:24 pm By Paige Bennett
Researchers have determined multiple ways that harvested fog could help meet water demand in arid…Most Voters in Eight Western States Support Conservation Over Oil and Gas Drilling on Public Lands: Poll
Feb 21, 2025, 5:13 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
In the newest edition of Colorado College’s Conservation in the West Poll, nearly three-quarters…
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