Nearly 90% of New Car Sales in Norway Were EVs in 2024
Jan 13, 2025, 2:27 pm By Paige BennettAccording to new data from the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV), nearly 90% of new vehicles sold in…Global Ocean Temperatures Reached Record High in 2024
Jan 11, 2025, 3:49 pm By Michael RiojasGlobal sea temperatures reached an all-time high in 2024, according to a new study published Friday…Nearly 30,000 Unregulated Wild Animal Species Traded in the U.S., Researchers Find
Jan 11, 2025, 1:50 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesNew international research has found that nearly 30,000 wild animal species have been traded…2024 Global Average Temperature Was Hottest on Record and First Above 1.5°C
Jan 10, 2025, 4:44 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesFueled by the climate crisis, the global average temperature soared above the 1.5 degrees Celsius…Wealthiest 1% Have Used Up Their Share of World’s Carbon Budget in Just 10 Days, Analysis Finds
Jan 10, 2025, 3:34 pm By Paige BennettAccording to a new analysis by the nonprofit organization Oxfam Great Britain (Oxfam GB), the…Scientists Engineer Bacteria to Break Down Microplastics Found in Wastewater
Jan 9, 2025, 8:13 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMicroplastics — the ubiquitous tiny plastic particles that are the result of the breakdown of…One in Four Freshwater Animal Species Faces Extinction Risk: Study
Jan 9, 2025, 5:46 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA quarter of all freshwater animals, including crustaceans, fish and insects, face a high risk of…Australia Mosquito Population Researchers Could Develop Genetically Modified ‘Toxic Males’ to Kill Females by Mating With Them
Jan 9, 2025, 3:57 pm By Paige BennettIn Australia, researchers are considering how genetic engineering could allow mosquitoes to produce…What Is Jimmy Carter’s Environmental Legacy?
Jan 9, 2025, 2:16 pm By Michael RiojasIn 1979, when President Jimmy Carter famously unveiled 32 solar panels on the White House roof, he…6 of the Largest U.S. Banks Leaving Net Zero Alliance Ahead of Trump
Jan 8, 2025, 9:52 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesSix of the largest banks in the United States have bowed out of the global Net Zero Banking Alliance…Tens of Thousands Flee Deadly Wildfires in Southern California
Jan 8, 2025, 5:35 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesWildfires fueled by strong winds in Pacific Palisades and Altadena, California, have scorched a…Scientists Identify 11 Genes That Could Help Understand How PFAS Affects the Brain
Jan 8, 2025, 4:23 pm By Paige BennettIt’s no secret that per- and polyfluorinated alkyl substances (PFAS), also known as forever…Microplastics Are Widespread in Popular Types of Seafood, Study Shows
Jan 7, 2025, 7:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMicroplastics shed from plastic products like clothing and packaging are ending up in the fish we…Thailand Bans Plastic Waste Imports in Effort to Curb Toxic Pollution
Jan 7, 2025, 5:00 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesFollowing years of campaigning by environmental activists, Thailand has banned foreign imports of…Renewable Energy Made Up 62.7% of Germany’s Electricity in 2024
Jan 7, 2025, 3:52 pm By Paige BennettRenewables are now making up a majority of the net public electricity generation in Germany,…In Latest PFAS Lawsuit, Georgia County Says Chemical Companies and Carpet Makers Used Toxins Despite Knowing Risks
Jan 6, 2025, 9:15 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn a recent lawsuit, Murray County, Georgia, alleged that corporations 3M, Daikin and DuPont have…Biden to Ban Some Offshore Oil and Gas Drilling in a Way That Trump Can’t Easily Undo
Jan 6, 2025, 4:19 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesPresident Joe Biden is planning to ban the development of offshore oil and gas across 625 million…Scientists Develop Biodegradable E-Textiles
Jan 6, 2025, 1:54 pm By Paige BennettIn a new study, scientists from University of Southampton, University of the West of England…Leopards Each Have Their Own Unique Roar, Study Finds
7:07pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesEach leopard can be identified by their own unique roar, the first large-scale study of its kind has…Grieving Killer Whale Who Lost Her Calf in 2018 Has Again Lost a Newborn Female
5:34pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn devastating news for the Pacific Northwest population of southern resident killer whales (SRKW),…
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