EPA Strengthens Standards for Exposure to Lead-Based Paint Dust to Protect Children
Oct 24, 2024, 6:35 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesTo mark National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week — October 20 to 26 — the United States…Planet Will Warm as Much as 3.1°C Under Current Policies: UN Report
Oct 24, 2024, 4:15 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesWithout greater action, the planet will warm as much as 3.1 degrees Celsius by the end of the…Utility-Scale Battery Storage in U.S. Increasing Rapidly, EIA Finds
Oct 24, 2024, 1:10 pm By Paige BennettAccording to a recent report from the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA), utility-scale…Salmon Spotted Far Upstream After Historic Klamath River Dam Removal
Oct 23, 2024, 10:13 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesLess than two months following the removal of four hydroelectric dams along the Klamath River, some…Transition to EVs Will Lead to ‘Fundamental Transformation’ of Global Auto Industry, IMF Says
Oct 23, 2024, 8:08 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAs part of its most recent World Economic Outlook, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said…Energy Company Converts Old Wind Turbine Into a Tiny Home
Oct 23, 2024, 3:00 pm By Paige BennettVattenfall, a Swedish energy company, and Superuse, an international design studio based in…Biden-Harris Admin Announces $428M for Coal Communities to Expand Clean Energy Manufacturing
Oct 22, 2024, 7:36 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe United States Department of Energy (DOE) announced on Tuesday $428 million in grant funding for…Climate Scientists Warn Nordic Ministers of Risk of Major Ocean Current Collapse
Oct 22, 2024, 4:31 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMore than 40 scientists have written an open letter warning of a potential “tipping point” for…Plastic Pollution Sounds Like Food to Whales Using Echolocation
Oct 22, 2024, 1:42 pm By Paige BennettFor whales that dive deeper into the oceans for food, they face a growing threat: plastic pollution.…85% of American Youth Polled Worry About Climate Change, Want More Action From Government and Corporations
Oct 21, 2024, 10:29 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA “supermajority” — 85 percent — of young Americans polled feel distressed about…42 Billion Euros Spent Annually by 5 Largest EU Countries to Subsidize Fossil Fuel Company Cars, Study Finds
Oct 21, 2024, 8:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe five biggest countries in the European Union spend 42 billion euros each year on subsidizing…Scientists Detect PFAS in Bottled and Tap Water Around the World
Oct 21, 2024, 3:17 pm By Paige BennettIn a new study, scientists detected the presence of 10 target per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances…North Atlantic’s Largest Marine Protected Area Created by Portugal’s Azores Islands
Oct 19, 2024, 5:45 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe regional assembly of the Azores Islands — a nine-island archipelago in Portugal — has…Alaska Native Communities to Receive Almost $75 Million to Help With Climate Change Impacts
Oct 19, 2024, 4:08 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesOver the next five years, the Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium will receive almost $75 million…Chickpeas Could Become a Major Protein Source for Their Drought-Resistant Properties, Study Says
Oct 18, 2024, 9:19 pm By Paige BennettA new study is highlighting chickpeas as a protein source for a potentially drought-stricken future…Only 37% of Europe’s Surface Water Is Healthy, Study Finds
Oct 18, 2024, 6:23 pm By Michael RiojasJust a little more than one-third of Europe’s surface water is in “good” health or better, a…Amazon and Google Look to Small Nuclear Reactors for Surge in AI and Data Centers
Oct 18, 2024, 2:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAmazon on Wednesday said it will invest in small nuclear reactors (SNRs), two days after Google made…World’s Water Resources Must Be Urgently Conserved to Avoid Collapse of Global Food Production, Report Finds
Oct 18, 2024, 10:51 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIf there is one natural resource that all life on Earth depends on, it’s water. In a new report,…Researchers Detect Microplastics in Dolphin Breath
Oct 17, 2024, 10:06 pm By Paige BennettFor the first time, researchers have found microplastics in dolphin breath, raising concerns over…UN Urges Asia-Pacific Governments to Invest More in Disaster Mitigation and Prevention
Oct 17, 2024, 4:24 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesUnited Nations Assistant Secretary-General Kamal Kishore is asking governments in the Asia-Pacific…
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