Greenland Landslide Triggered Seismic Event That ‘Shook the Earth’ for Nine Days
Sep 13, 2024, 5:55 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
An enormous landslide of rock and glacial ice in a Greenland fjord last year led to a seismic wave…UK High Court Rules Against Plans for Country’s First New Coal Plant in 30 Years
Sep 13, 2024, 3:47 pm By Paige Bennett
UK High Court Justice David Holgate ruled on Friday against a controversial coal plant project,…Deforestation and Wildfires in Brazil Contributing to ‘Most Intense and Widespread Drought in History’
Sep 13, 2024, 2:09 pm By Michael Riojas
Brazil is facing its worst drought on record, fueled by widespread deforestation and wildfire…22% of San Joaquin Valley Residents Breathing Chemical Pesticides, Study Finds
Sep 12, 2024, 7:13 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Pesticides are pervasive in the environment — not just as residue on the produce we eat, but in…3 Southern California Wildfires Destroy Dozens of Homes, Scorch More Than 100,000 Acres
Sep 12, 2024, 4:13 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Firefighters took advantage of cooler weather on Wednesday as they battled three wildfires in…New USGS Map Outlines Areas at Biggest Risk of Landslides
Sep 12, 2024, 2:52 pm By Paige Bennett
A new map from the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) reveals the areas of the country that are at…Record Rise in Global Methane Levels Threatens ‘Habitable Climate’
Sep 11, 2024, 9:42 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
While 155 countries have committed to reducing methane emissions by 30 percent by 2030 under the…Hurricane Francine Reaches Louisiana, Bringing Strong Winds and Heavy Rain to Wider Gulf Coast
Sep 11, 2024, 4:01 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Tropical Storm Francine strengthened into a Category 1 hurricane as it moved through the Gulf of…National Park Service Warns Visitors About Impacts of Discarded Food, Such as Cheetos, on Ecosystems
Sep 11, 2024, 3:17 pm By Paige Bennett
Following the littering of a bag of Cheetos at Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico,…World Governments Are Using ‘Increasingly Harsh’ Laws Against Climate Protesters
Sep 11, 2024, 10:49 am By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Democratic governments have been using “increasingly harsh, overly broad, and vague” laws…Colombia Was the Deadliest Country for Environmental Defenders Last Year, Report Finds
Sep 10, 2024, 8:43 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Colombia — host of the 2024 United Nations COP16 biodiversity conference — was the deadliest…Antarctic Sea Ice Nears Record Low for Winter
Sep 10, 2024, 3:41 pm By Paige Bennett
For a second consecutive year, sea ice around Antarctica is nearing a record low for the winter…California’s First National Marine Sanctuary in Over 3 Decades Will Protect 116 Miles of Coastline
Sep 9, 2024, 5:14 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
More than 116 miles of California’s stunning coastline is in the process of becoming designated as…Ocean Warming Is Driving Sharks Out of Coral Reef Habitats, Study Finds
Sep 9, 2024, 4:14 pm By Paige Bennett
As the oceans heat up, sharks are leaving their coral reef habitats, putting both sharks and entire…Great Britain Generates More Than 80% of Summer Electricity From Renewables
Sep 9, 2024, 2:19 pm By Michael Riojas
Great Britain just had its greenest summer on record, with less than one-fifth of electricity coming…Biden-Harris Admin to Invest $7.3B in Rural Clean Energy Projects Across 23 States
Sep 6, 2024, 6:21 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
On a visit to Wisconsin Thursday, President Joe Biden announced $7.3 billion in financing for 16…Summer 2024 Was World’s Hottest Ever Recorded, EU’s Climate Change Monitor Says
Sep 6, 2024, 4:30 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
According to the European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), the summer of 2024 was…California Facing Extreme Heat Wave Amid Wildfires
Sep 6, 2024, 1:21 pm By Michael Riojas
California is in the midst of a scorching late-summer heat wave that threatens to worsen wildfire…Britain Introduces New Law to Crack Down on Water Execs Who Pollute Waterways
Sep 5, 2024, 8:50 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Britain has introduced new legislation in an attempt to crack down on water companies that pollute…Volvo Does U-Turn on Target of 100% EVs by 2030
Sep 5, 2024, 4:53 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Volvo Cars has scrapped its goal of selling only electric vehicles (EVs) by 2030, as demand for…
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