Three Mile Island Nuclear Plant to Reopen as Microsoft Agrees to Purchase Power From It for 20 Years
Sep 23, 2024, 10:47 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn March of 1979, Pennsylvania’s Three Mile Island nuclear plant — which was powered by two…California Sues ExxonMobil Over Its Global Plastic Waste Pollution and Deceptive Recycling Campaign
Sep 23, 2024, 8:38 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesCalifornia Attorney General Rob Bonta has announced that the state has filed a lawsuit against oil…3,601 Chemicals in Food Packaging Detected in Humans
Sep 23, 2024, 3:41 pm By Paige BennettA new peer-reviewed study has revealed that many chemicals from food packaging are present in human…‘Fossil Fuel Companies Are Hijacking Our Universities’: 6 Top Schools Received Over $100 Million in Funds From Polluting Industries Since 2003
Sep 20, 2024, 7:16 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesElite universities in the United States — which conduct important climate research — are raking…Canada’s Carbon Emissions Down for First Time Since Pandemic
Sep 20, 2024, 6:02 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesCanada’s carbon emissions are down for the first time since the pandemic, according to a 2023…Construction Begins on New Bison Bridges in UK
Sep 20, 2024, 3:31 pm By Paige BennettConstruction has started in the UK on two of four new bison bridges that will enable the animals to…Portugal Declares State of Calamity After Wildfires Kill 7
Sep 20, 2024, 12:57 pm By Michael RiojasRaging wildfires across Portugal — likely caused at least in part by arsonists and exacerbated by…Electrification of Upstream Oil and Gas Facilities Could Reduce Production Emissions by Over 80%, Report Finds
Sep 19, 2024, 9:46 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAccording to a new report by Rystad Energy, converting production facilities for upstream oil and…‘We Are in a Full Emergency’: Storm Boris Swells Rivers and Forces Evacuations in Northern Italy
Sep 19, 2024, 6:34 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAs the tail end of Storm Boris hit Italy’s northeast and central regions — including the…New Tool Reveals Repeated Flooding at Properties Around the U.S.
Sep 19, 2024, 2:00 pm By Paige BennettA new tool from the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) maps properties that experience…$2.6 Trillion Spent Annually on Global Subsidies That Harm the Environment, Report Finds
Sep 18, 2024, 9:45 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA new report by Earth Track has found that the world is spending a minimum of $2.6 trillion annually…Ozone Layer on Track for Full Recovery, WMO Report Says
Sep 18, 2024, 5:12 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesEarth’s ozone layer — damaged in the 1970s and 1980s by ozone-depleting substances — is…Major Rivers in the Amazon Drop to Record-Low Water Levels
Sep 18, 2024, 1:31 pm By Paige BennettAmid a record-breaking drought, major river basins in the Amazon Rainforest are reaching their…3 States Call on EPA to Regulate PFAS Air Emissions
Sep 17, 2024, 10:49 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn an effort to tackle the air emissions from per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) “forever…In World First, EVs Now Outnumber Gas-Powered Cars in Norway
Sep 17, 2024, 6:41 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn a major milestone, electric cars (EVs) now outnumber gas-powered cars in Norway for the first…Jobs in U.S. Solar Industry Reached Record High in 2023
Sep 17, 2024, 3:03 pm By Paige BennettThe future is looking bright for green jobs in the solar industry. According to the latest National…Deadly Flooding in Central and Eastern Europe Wreaks Havoc From Austria to Romania
Sep 16, 2024, 8:39 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesFlooding from Austria to Romania has killed at least 17 people, with thousands evacuated after days…Typhoon Bebinca Makes Landfall in Shanghai as Strongest Tropical Cyclone to Strike City in 75 Years
Sep 16, 2024, 5:56 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesChina’s financial hub of Shanghai was hit by Typhoon Bebinca on Monday morning as it made landfall…Zimbabwe Orders the Killing of 200 Elephants Amid Drought and Food Shortages
Sep 16, 2024, 3:10 pm By Paige BennettThe government of Zimbabwe has ordered a cull of 200 elephants amid an ongoing drought and food…Scotland’s Only Oil Refinery to Shut Down Next Year
Sep 13, 2024, 6:51 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesGrangemouth, Scotland’s lone oil refinery, is scheduled to shut down by the summer of 2025. The…
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