Rural Texas Receives USDA Funding For 400 MW Solar, 200 MW Battery Storage Project
2:34pm By Paige Bennett
At the end of December 2024, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Utilities Service…In Conservation Success Story, Massachusetts Piping Plovers Have Their Second Record Nesting Year in a Row
Thu 7:45pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
For the second year in a row, Massachusetts beaches have recorded more nesting Piping Plovers than…UK Electricity Reached a Record 58% From Low-Carbon Sources in 2024
Thu 4:42pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Electricity in the United Kingdom was the cleanest ever in 2024, with solar and wind generating…All Chicago City Buildings Now Run on Renewable Energy
Thu 1:31pm By Paige Bennett
Chicago, Illinois is kicking off the New Year with clean energy. As of Jan. 1, all of Chicago’s…Deep-Sea Mining 101: Everything You Need to Know
Dec 31, 2024, 9:18 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Quick Key Facts The ocean covers more than 70 percent of the surface of the planet. The deep sea…Maryland Sues Maker of Waterproof Material Gore-Tex Over Toxic PFAS ‘Forever Chemical’ Pollution
Dec 31, 2024, 8:00 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Maryland is suing W.L. Gore & Associates, the maker of Gore-Tex — a waterproof material often used…Arbor Day Foundation to Plant 10 Million Trees to Replace Those Destroyed by Hurricanes Helene and Milton
Dec 31, 2024, 3:55 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The Arbor Day Foundation (ADF) has committed to planting 10 million trees in the next four years to…Fine Particulate Matter Air Pollution Linked to Slower Marathon Times
Dec 31, 2024, 3:02 pm By Paige Bennett
Planning to tackle a marathon in the new year? While getting in your stretches and miles of…1,329 Rare Snails Once Believed Extinct Reintroduced to Island off Morocco
Dec 30, 2024, 10:18 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
More than 1,300 critically endangered land snails have been released in the Ilhas Desertas (Desert…Most Costly Climate Disasters of 2024 Killed 2,000 People and Inflicted $229 Billion in Damages
Dec 30, 2024, 6:13 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The most financially costly climate disasters around the world in 2024 produced $229 billion in…2024 Caps a Decade of Record-Breaking Heat
Dec 30, 2024, 2:09 pm By Paige Bennett
In a message ahead of the new year, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres warned that…Plants Are Becoming Less Nutritious Because of Climate Change, Impacting Herbivores From Insects to Giant Pandas
Dec 27, 2024, 6:30 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
More than a third of animals on Earth are herbivores, but since plants don’t have a lot of…New York to Charge Biggest Emitters for Climate Damages Under New Law
Dec 27, 2024, 4:30 pm By Paige Bennett
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the Climate Change Superfund Act, which requires major…New Species of Orangutan-Colored Pitcher Plant Discovered in Mountains of Borneo
Dec 26, 2024, 6:05 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
In the ultramafic mountains of central Sabah, Borneo, grow “giant pitcher” plants. They are…Spain’s MetroCHARGE Powers EVs With Energy Recovered From Barcelona Subway Train Brakes
Dec 26, 2024, 3:44 pm By Paige Bennett
In Barcelona, energy from train brakes that could otherwise be wasted is now being harvested to…Air-Drying Clothes in Winter? Yes, It’s Possible
Dec 24, 2024, 6:29 pm By Linnea Harris
Air-drying clothes in the summer is quite simple, hanging shirts and linens on picturesque laundry…Palestinians Take Legal Action to Stop BP From Fueling ‘Israel’s War Machine’
Dec 24, 2024, 6:02 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Palestinians whose family members were killed in Gaza attacks by Israel during the last 14 months…South Florida’s Beachfront Buildings Sinking Faster Than Expected, Research Finds
Dec 23, 2024, 11:14 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
A team of scientists in Germany and the United States has found that many tall, heavy buildings…Right Whales Can Live 130 Years or Longer, Research Finds
Dec 23, 2024, 5:18 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Scientists have estimated that bowhead whales — the longest-living whale species — can live more…Ancient Resilience of Ferns Helps Ecosystems Recover After Disasters
Dec 20, 2024, 7:41 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Scientists have discovered that, rather than competing with other organisms, the ancient resilience…
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