Small Island Nations Secure Historic Climate Win From International Ocean Tribunal
May 21, 2024, 4:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
In a historic win for a group of small island nations — including the Bahamas, Antigua and Barbuda…Migrating Freshwater Fish Populations Have Declined 81% Since 1970, Report Finds
May 21, 2024, 1:04 pm By Paige Bennett
Ahead of World Fish Migration Day on May 25, a new Living Planet Index report has revealed major…Reintroduction of 170 European Bison Could Help Remove CO2 Equivalent of 43,000 Cars, Study Finds
May 20, 2024, 7:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
A keystone species, bison once roamed the American Great Plains in the tens of millions, but were…Sea Otters Use Tools to Break Open Larger Prey, Sparing Their Teeth, Study Finds
May 20, 2024, 6:07 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The adorable otter is North America’s smallest marine mammal, as well as the largest species of…Scientists Detect Microplastics in Testicular Tissue
May 20, 2024, 5:15 pm By Paige Bennett
Researchers at the University of New Mexico have found concentrations of microplastics in the…Landfills 101: Everything You Need to Know
May 20, 2024, 2:08 pm By Linnea Harris
Quick Key Facts There are 2,600 landfills for municipal solid waste (MSW) in the U.S. The average…‘Monumental Decision’: Biden Admin Proposes Ending Coal Leasing in Nation’s Most Productive Mining Area
May 17, 2024, 11:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The United States Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) has proposed the…60.5% of World’s Coral Reefs Have Bleached in Past Year, NOAA Says
May 17, 2024, 4:52 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
In the past year, nearly two-thirds of the coral reefs on the planet have been exposed to enough…Oakland School District Transitions to 100% Electric Bus Fleet
May 17, 2024, 3:17 pm By Paige Bennett
The Oakland Unified School District (OUSD) in the Bay Area of California is set to fully transition…Southeast Asia’s Deadly Heat Wave in April Was 45x More Likely Due to Climate Change, Study Finds
May 16, 2024, 7:15 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
A new World Weather Attribution (WWA) study has found that the sweltering late-April heat wave…Florida’s DeSantis Signs Law Removing Most References to Climate Change, Banning Offshore Wind
May 16, 2024, 4:10 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation on Wednesday that eliminates climate change as a…Scientists Use Solar Power to Generate Enough Heat to Smelt Metal
May 16, 2024, 2:30 pm By Paige Bennett
Industrial processes like smelting metals or manufacturing cement can be carbon-intensive, as they…Bumblebee Populations Threatened by Nests Overheating Due to Climate Change
May 15, 2024, 8:01 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Bumblebees are essential pollinators, but many species are in a downward spiral that is sometimes a…Like Humans, Bumblebees and Chimpanzees Can Pass on Their Skills to Form ‘Cumulative Culture’
May 15, 2024, 6:02 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Humans and other animals have the ability to teach important skills to their contemporaries that…Summer 2023 Was Hottest Summer in the Northern Hemisphere in 2,000 Years, Study Finds
May 15, 2024, 2:54 pm By Paige Bennett
After studying tree rings from the past 2,000 years, researchers have found that the Northern…After Decades of Disinformation, the US Finally Begins Regulating PFAS Chemicals
May 15, 2024, 1:17 pm By Union of Concerned Scientists
By: Derrick Z. Jackson Earlier this month, the Environmental Protection Agency announced it…Atmospheric CO2 Increasing 10x Faster Than in Last 50,000 Years, Study Finds
May 14, 2024, 8:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Carbon dioxide is increasing in the atmosphere 10 times faster than it has in the last 50,000 years,…FERC Overhauls Electric Grid to Pave Way for Renewables
May 14, 2024, 4:24 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The United States Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on Monday approved the first overhaul…Los Angeles Captured More Than 96 Billion Gallons of Stormwater in Recent Months of Heavy Rain, Officials Announce
May 14, 2024, 2:52 pm By Paige Bennett
Following several months of long and heavy rain, officials in Los Angeles have announced that the…U.S. Plans to Impose Tariffs of Up to 100% on EV Imports From China
May 13, 2024, 8:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The Biden administration plans to set new tariffs on electric vehicle (EV) imports from China of up…
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