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It’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 Jaynes
Microplastics 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 Jaynes
Following 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 Bennett
Renewables 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 Jaynes
In 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 Jaynes
President 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 Bennett
In a new study, scientists from University of Southampton, University of the West of England…Leopards Each Have Their Own Unique Roar, Study Finds
Jan 3, 2025, 7:07 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Each 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
Jan 3, 2025, 5:34 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
In devastating news for the Pacific Northwest population of southern resident killer whales (SRKW),…Rural Texas Receives USDA Funding For 400 MW Solar, 200 MW Battery Storage Project
Jan 3, 2025, 2:34 pm 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
Jan 2, 2025, 7:45 pm 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
Jan 2, 2025, 4:42 pm 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
Jan 2, 2025, 1:31 pm 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…
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