Can AI Help Fight Climate Breakdown? A Conversation With MIT’s Priya Donti
Jul 10, 2024, 10:46 pm By Craig Thompson
Can AI be used productively for the greater good? More specifically, can AI be used for the urgent…New Study Locates PFAS ‘Forever Chemical’ Hot Spots in U.S.
Jul 10, 2024, 6:08 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
A new study by economists from West Virginia University (WVU) has found hot spots of harmful per-…UK to Invest $9.37 Billion in Green Industry Projects as Part of New Government’s National Wealth Fund
Jul 10, 2024, 3:22 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
United Kingdom Chancellor Rachel Reeves has announced a new $9.37 billion National Wealth Fund (NWF)…Wilderness Hiking 101: Everything You Need to Know
Jul 10, 2024, 2:12 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Quick Key Facts There are nearly 60 million hikers in the United States, according to a report by…Key Largo Tree Cactus Is First Florida Species to Become Locally Extinct Due to Climate Change
Jul 9, 2024, 5:59 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The Key Largo tree cactus (Pilosocereus millspaughii) has become the first Florida species to become…UK’s New Labour Government Lifts ‘Absurd’ Ban on Onshore Wind
Jul 9, 2024, 4:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The United Kingdom’s new Labour government has lifted the “de facto ban” on onshore wind…Record-Breaking Hurricane Beryl Kills Two People in Texas, Knocks Out Power for 2.5 Million
Jul 8, 2024, 6:29 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
A week after it first formed in the warm waters of the Atlantic Ocean, Hurricane Beryl crashed into…2024 on Track to Be Hottest Year Ever Recorded as Global Average Temperature Rises Above 1.5°C for 12 Consecutive Months
Jul 8, 2024, 4:47 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The global average temperature for the period June 2023 to May 2024 — 12 consecutive months —…Climate Crisis 101: Everything You Need to Know
Jul 8, 2024, 3:29 pm By Olivia Rosane
What Is the Climate Crisis? The climate crisis refers to the destabilization of the climate…Florida Carpenter Ants Perform Wound Cleaning, Amputations to Help Injured Nestmates
Jul 5, 2024, 5:44 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
From their name, you might think Florida carpenter ants (Camponotus floridanus) are good at building…California’s Thompson Fire 46% Contained, Most Residents Return Home
Jul 5, 2024, 3:42 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
As of Thursday afternoon, the Thompson wildfire in northern California was contained enough for most…110 Million People in U.S. Under July 4 Heat Warnings and Advisories
Jul 4, 2024, 2:41 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
If you’re planning any outdoor activities this Fourth of July, be sure to hydrate regularly, wear…Fireworks Release Toxic Particulate Matter Into the Air, Researchers Find
Jul 3, 2024, 5:24 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
It’s almost the Fourth of July in the United States, which for many people means barbeques and…AI Energy Demand Drives Google’s Emissions Up 48% in Five Years
Jul 3, 2024, 4:13 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Google’s goal of lowering its carbon footprint is in trouble as the technology company’s energy…Federal Judge Orders Biden Admin to Restart LNG Export Process
Jul 2, 2024, 9:36 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
A federal judge on Monday ordered the resumption of permits for new liquefied natural gas (LNG)…The Supreme Court’s Overturning of the Chevron Doctrine Could Impair Environmental and Climate Regulations
Jul 2, 2024, 5:24 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The Supreme Court of the United States has overturned a 40-year ruling — Chevron v. Natural…‘Like a Mini Med Spa for Frogs’: Biologists Develop Shelters to Help Vulnerable and Endangered Amphibians Fight Disease
Jul 2, 2024, 3:36 pm By Paige Bennett
Biologists have created small hotspot shelters that operate like little saunas to help vulnerable…Earliest Ever Category-4 Hurricane Beryl Barrels Through Caribbean
Jul 1, 2024, 5:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The first hurricane of the 2024 season, “extremely dangerous” Hurricane Beryl — the…PFAS Are Absorbed Through Skin Contact at Higher Levels Than Previously Thought, Study Finds
Jul 1, 2024, 3:34 pm By Paige Bennett
A new study has confirmed that per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also known as PFAS or forever…Deadly Flooding Swamps Midwest, Stresses Aging Dams
Jun 28, 2024, 5:47 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Devastating flooding in the Midwestern states of Nebraska, Iowa, South Dakota and Minnesota killed…
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