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Aug 19, 2024, 12:29 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The United States has a legacy of lead contamination that could be affecting the environment around…Billionaire Accused of Stealing Sand From Public Beach in Malibu for Use at $30M Home
Aug 16, 2024, 6:54 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Billionaire Mark Attanasio, who owns the Milwaukee Brewers baseball team, has been accused of…Healthy Soil Sounds ‘Like an Underground Rave Concert’ With Clicks, Pops and Crackles of a Vast Ecosystem
Aug 16, 2024, 5:35 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
If you’ve ever wondered what healthy soil sounds like, a new study has found that it emits the…Wind and Solar Produced More Energy Than Coal in the U.S. From January Through July This Year, a First
Aug 16, 2024, 3:09 pm By Paige Bennett
From January through July of this year, wind and solar in the U.S. generated more net electricity…Climate Disaster Survivors Call For Criminal Investigation Into Fossil Fuel Industry
Aug 16, 2024, 10:52 am By Michael Riojas
More than 10,000 survivors and loved ones of survivors of “climate-driven disasters” have signed…Nearly 25% of Europe’s Landscape Could be Rewilded, Research Finds
Aug 15, 2024, 8:41 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Abandoned farmlands in Europe — which make up nearly 25 percent of the continent’s landscape …Ernesto Leaves Hundreds of Thousands in Puerto Rico Without Power as It Barrels Toward Bermuda
Aug 15, 2024, 4:36 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Hurricane Ernesto left about a third of Puerto Rico’s residents without power on Thursday as it…U.S. Department of the Interior Announces $775 Million to Plug Orphaned Oil and Gas Wells
Aug 15, 2024, 3:17 pm By Paige Bennett
The U.S. Department of the Interior has announced $775 million in funding via the Bipartisan…A Complete Guide to Chaos Gardening
Aug 15, 2024, 12:37 pm By Linnea Harris
If the idea of meticulously planning and caring for a garden brings you nothing but stress, this…Canada’s Record-Breaking 2023 Wildfires Released Almost a Decade’s Worth of Emissions, Report Finds
Aug 14, 2024, 9:45 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Last year’s record-breaking wildfires in Canada produced almost a decade’s worth of greenhouse…466 Million Children Live in Parts of the World Where Extremely Hot Days Have Doubled: UNICEF Report
Aug 14, 2024, 6:36 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Nearly half a billion children live in areas of the globe where there are twice as many or more…Global Food Banks Curbed 1.8 Million Metric Tons of Carbon Emissions in 2023 by Reducing Food Waste, Report Finds
Aug 14, 2024, 4:00 pm By Paige Bennett
In its latest impact report, the Global Foodbanking Network revealed that it provided food and…‘Electricity Superhighway’ Between Scotland and England to Move Forward
Aug 13, 2024, 8:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Ofgem, the United Kingdom’s energy regulator, has approved a multi-billion-dollar low-carbon…Puerto Rico Braces for Ernesto, 5th Named Atlantic Storm of 2024 Hurricane Season
Aug 13, 2024, 5:27 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Puerto Rico has activated the National Guard as the Atlantic Ocean’s fifth named storm of 2024 —…‘Cruisezillas’: Cruise Ships Expanding in Size and Number Carry Greater Climate Costs
Aug 13, 2024, 3:01 pm By Paige Bennett
The biggest cruise ships in the world today have more than doubled in size compared to the biggest…This World Elephant Day, Conservationists Ask Tanzania to Stop Allowing Trophy Hunting
Aug 12, 2024, 7:41 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Today is World Elephant Day, and conservationists have petitioned Tanzania to stop issuing permits…Wildfire on Outskirts of Athens Spreads ‘Like Lightning,’ Forces Hundreds to Flee
Aug 12, 2024, 4:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
A rapidly moving wildfire that began on Sunday has continued to encroach on the Greek capital of…Researchers Develop Method to Track Forever Chemicals to Their Source
Aug 12, 2024, 2:29 pm By Paige Bennett
Researchers from the University of Texas at Austin have found a way to track organofluorine…U.S. Landfills Are Major Sources of Airborne PFAS Pollution, Study Finds
Aug 9, 2024, 9:14 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Landfills in the United States — one of the country’s biggest sources of pollution — have been…NOAA Update Says 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season Could Be One of the Most Active in History
Aug 9, 2024, 6:51 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Atmospheric and oceanic conditions are ripe for a 2024 hurricane season that could be among the most…
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