Half of Global Mangroves Are at Risk of Collapsing, IUCN Warns
May 23, 2024, 12:49 pm By Paige Bennett
A new report from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has found that about…Half of Pasture Lands on Earth Degraded by Climate Change and Overuse, Threatening Food Supply of Billions: UN Report
May 22, 2024, 8:54 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) has found that as much as half of…EPA Announces $300 Million for Cleanup of Former ‘Brownfield’ Industrial Sites
May 22, 2024, 7:09 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced $300 million in grants from…Elephants Greet Each Other With ‘Elaborate’ Combinations of Vocal Cues and Gestures, Study Finds
May 22, 2024, 2:19 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Elephants are highly intelligent and social, forming close family groups and showing understanding,…Climate Change Costs the World 12% in GDP Losses for Every 1°C of Warming, Report Says
May 22, 2024, 1:36 pm By Paige Bennett
A new report on the macroeconomic effects of climate change has estimated that these damages are as…Ford Announces Support for EPA Automobile Tailpipe Emissions Rule
May 21, 2024, 5:49 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The Ford Motor Company said on Monday that it supports the United States Environmental Protection…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…
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