Florida Sheriff Bans Deputies From Wearing Masks as County Sets Daily Record for COVID-19 Deaths
Aug 13, 2020, 8:50 am By Common DreamsBy Jessica Corbett A sheriff in Florida is under fire for deciding Tuesday to ban his deputies from…Latest Trump Rollback Targets Water-Saving Showerheads
Aug 13, 2020, 7:44 am By Olivia RosaneThe Trump administration continued its war on appliance efficiency Wednesday with a proposal to…How Carbon-Smart Farming Can Feed Us and Fight Climate Change at the Same Time
Aug 12, 2020, 12:58 pm By World Economic ForumFarmers are the stewards of our planet's precious soil, one of the least understood and untapped…How to Use Ventilation and Air Filtration to Prevent Coronavirus Spreading Indoors
Aug 12, 2020, 12:10 pm By The ConversationBy Shelly Miller The vast majority of SARS-CoV-2 transmission occurs indoors, most of it from the…The Environmental Legacy of Kamala Harris, Joe Biden’s Newly-Announced Running Mate
Aug 12, 2020, 11:58 am By Olivia RosaneFormer Vice President Joe Biden made a historic announcement Tuesday when he named California…Mauritius Rushes to Contain Oil Spill Before Ship Breaks Apart
Aug 12, 2020, 11:33 am By Jordan DavidsonThe tiny island nation of Mauritius, known for its turquoise waters, vibrant corals and diverse…Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump Admin Rollback of Law Protecting Migratory Birds
Aug 12, 2020, 10:42 am By Jordan DavidsonEnvironmentalists and ornithologists found a friend in a federal court on Tuesday when a judge…Sharks Are Polluted With Plastic, New Study Shows
Aug 12, 2020, 10:03 am By MongabayBy Elizabeth Claire Alberts There are trillions of microplastics in the ocean — they bob on the…Oil Spill Disasters: How to Limit Environmental Damage
Aug 12, 2020, 9:03 am By Deutsche WelleBy Loveday Wright and Stuart Braun After a Japanese-owned oil tanker struck a reef off Mauritius on…North Carolina Denies Key Water Permit to Mountain Valley Pipeline Extension
Aug 12, 2020, 8:04 am By Olivia RosaneIt's been a bad summer for fracked natural gas pipelines in North Carolina. First, the Atlantic…Global Warming Threatens Maine Puffin Colony
Aug 11, 2020, 11:52 am By Yale Climate ConnectionsWhen Europeans first arrived in North America, Atlantic puffins were common on islands in the Gulf…Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Onions Spreads to 43 States and Canada
Aug 11, 2020, 11:19 am By Jordan DavidsonNearly 900 people across the U.S. and Canada have been sickened by salmonella linked to onions…EPA Expected to Allow More Methane Emissions From Oil and Gas Industry
Aug 11, 2020, 9:57 am By Jordan DavidsonIn the coming days, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected to use its power to…Arctic Sea Ice Melting by 2035 Is Possible, Study Finds
Aug 11, 2020, 9:48 am By Climate News NetworkBy Alex Kirby The temperature of the Arctic matters to the entire world: it helps to keep the global…Russia Approves World's First Coronavirus Vaccine
Aug 11, 2020, 8:49 am By Deutsche WelleRussia's Health Ministry has given regulatory approval for the world's first COVID-19 vaccine after…Powerful Midwest Derecho Downs Trees, Knocks Out Power to More Than a Million
Aug 11, 2020, 7:48 am By Olivia RosaneA powerful series of thunderstorms roared across the Midwest on Monday, downing trees, damaging…Standing Up for Indigenous Rights in West Papua
Aug 10, 2020, 11:57 am By MongabayBy Arkilaus Kladit My name is Arkilaus Kladit. I'm from the Knasaimos-Tehit tribe in South Sorong…How to Stop Worrying and Overthinking
Aug 10, 2020, 11:28 am By Deutsche WelleBy Farah Aqel Overthinkers are people who are buried in their own obsessive thoughts. Imagine being…Researchers Develop New, Cheap Way to Turn CO2 Into Ethanol
Aug 10, 2020, 11:19 am By Olivia RosaneResearchers at the Department of Energy's Argonne National Laboratory have discovered a cheap,…Canada's Last Intact Ice Shelf the Size of Manhattan Collapses Due to Global Warming
Aug 10, 2020, 10:51 am By Jordan DavidsonA 4,000-year-old ice shelf in the Canadian Arctic has collapsed into the sea, leaving Canada without…
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