Can Reflective Roofing Save Energy and Help the Environment?
Jun 25, 2018, 11:39 am By Sierra ClubBy Bob Schildgen Hey Mr. Green, I liked your article about the amount of space needed to provide…Big Food Can Do Better: An Excerpt from 'Nourished Planet'
Jun 25, 2018, 11:28 am By Food TankThe following is an excerpt from Nourished Planet: Sustainability in the Global Food System,…Mumbai Becomes Largest City in India to Ban Single-Use Plastics
Jun 25, 2018, 11:21 am By Lorraine ChowThe Indian state of Maharashtra—which encompasses the fast-paced and densely populated city…Australian 'Gloomy Octopus' Leads Murky Wave of Climate Change Invasions
Jun 25, 2018, 11:04 am By OceanaBy Amy McDermott Gloomy octopuses used to blend in. They were just another cephalopod, drab-gray and…Major Oil Spill Contaminates 1,000 Birds in Rotterdam Harbor
Jun 25, 2018, 10:38 am By Lorraine ChowEnvironmental groups and volunteers are working to save about 1,000 oil-covered birds after a…Helping Plants Remove Natural Toxins Could Boost Crop Yields by 47 Percent
Jun 25, 2018, 9:33 am By The ConversationBy Paul South Can you imagine the entire population of the U.S., Canada, Mexico, Brazil, the UK and…Couple Who Rented Condo to Pruitt Tried to Get Friend Hired at EPA
Jun 25, 2018, 7:47 am By Olivia RosaneNew emails uncovered by a Sierra Club lawsuit show that lobbyist J. Steven Hart, whose wife rented a…Derailed Train Spills 230,000 Gallons of Crude Into Flooded Iowa River
Jun 25, 2018, 7:27 am By Olivia RosaneA train derailment spilled 230,000 gallons of crude oil into an already-flooded Iowa river Friday,…12 Great Summertime Reads
Jun 24, 2018, 8:00 am By Yale Climate ConnectionsSummer is a time for escape reading. But that designation need not be limited to fiction; books…Cosmos Offers Clues to the Fate of Humans on Earth
Jun 23, 2018, 9:00 am By Nexus MediaBy Marlene Cimons Astrophysicist Adam Frank sees climate change through a cosmic lens. He believes…Big Cities, Bright Lights: Ranking the Worst Light Pollution on Earth
Jun 23, 2018, 8:00 am By The RevelatorBy Dipika Kadaba The amount of artificial lighting is steadily increasing every year around the…Texas Supreme Court Rules Cities Cannot Ban Plastic Bags
Jun 22, 2018, 3:10 pm By Lorraine ChowThe Texas Supreme Court struck down the city of Laredo's plastic bag ban—a decision that will…Report: Trump Admin. Suppressing Media Access of Government Scientists
Jun 22, 2018, 1:19 pm By Lorraine ChowA new Trump administration protocol requires U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) scientists to run…Good News From Antarctica: Rising Bedrock Could Save Vulnerable Ice Sheet
Jun 22, 2018, 11:49 am By Olivia RosaneAfter last week's disturbing news that ice melt in Antarctica has tripled in the last five years,…Dicamba Damage Roars Back for Third Season in a Row
Jun 22, 2018, 11:16 am By Lorraine ChowUniversity weed scientists have reported roughly 383,000 acres of soybean injured by a weedkiller…FDA Takes First Steps to Regulating Lab-Grown Meat
Jun 22, 2018, 11:16 am By Modern FarmerBy Dan Nosowitz Lab-grown meat—also known as cultured meat or in vitro meat—has long been…Breaking: Sierra Club Demands Pruitt’s Emails After Only 1 Disclosed by EPA
Jun 22, 2018, 9:45 am By Sierra ClubAs part of ongoing litigation, the Sierra Club has demanded that the U.S. Environmental Protection…Iceland Flouts Global Ban to Slaughter First Protected Fin Whale of New Hunting Season
Jun 22, 2018, 8:35 am By Environmental Investigation AgencyIceland's multi-millionaire rogue whaler Kristján Loftsson and his company Hvalur hf have resumed…Farm Bill With Huge Giveaways to Pesticide Industry Passes House
Jun 22, 2018, 7:48 am By Olivia RosaneA farm bill that opponents say would harm endangered species, land conservation efforts, small-scale…Oil and Gas Operations Release 60 Percent More Methane than EPA Thought, Study Finds
Jun 22, 2018, 7:39 am By Olivia RosaneA study published Thursday found that U.S. oil and natural gas operations release 60 percent more…
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