Indonesia to Fine Palm Oil Companies $310 Million for Destroying Forests
Dec 22, 2023, 4:34 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesOn Friday, Indonesia said palm oil companies operating inside forested areas would be fined a total…Brazil’s Congress Passes Bill to Pave Highway Through Heart of Amazon Rainforest
Dec 22, 2023, 10:21 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Amazon is the largest tropical rainforest in the world. Spanning eight countries, it has been…U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to EPA’s ‘Good Neighbor’ Air Pollution Rule
Dec 21, 2023, 3:09 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe United States Supreme Court agreed on Wednesday to hear oral arguments in a case looking to stop…Biden Administration Announces New Steps to Launch American Climate Corps
Dec 20, 2023, 5:23 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Biden administration has announced new steps and unlocked funding to launch its new federal…California Approves Rules for Converting Sewage Into Drinking Water
Dec 20, 2023, 3:06 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn a unanimous vote, the California State Water Resources Control Board has approved its first…Wildfires Increasing in Size and Quantity in Eastern U.S., Study Finds
Dec 20, 2023, 1:56 pm By Paige BennettWhile major wildfires in the U.S. have typically afflicted the west coast in recent years, a a new…How to Get Your Garden Winter-Ready
Dec 20, 2023, 11:11 am By Linnea HarrisWinter is rolling in, and in many zones, our once-prolific tomato and cucumber plants are well past…Americans Abandoning Neighborhoods Due to Rising Flood Risk, Study Finds
Dec 19, 2023, 8:19 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAs flooding becomes more common due to the shifting and strengthening weather patterns and sea-level…Biden Administration Moves to Protect Old Growth Forests From Logging
Dec 19, 2023, 5:31 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Biden administration has announced a proposal to conserve and restore old-growth trees in United…Nearly Half of Global Business Firms Reduced Travel Emissions by at Least 50% Since 2019, Analysis Finds
Dec 19, 2023, 2:30 pm By Paige BennettAccording to a new analysis by Travel Smart, a campaign by the European Federation for Transport and…Canada to Announce All New Cars Must Be Zero Emissions by 2035
Dec 18, 2023, 6:53 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Canadian province of Ottawa is planning to announce new automobile regulations — the Electric…Coal Demand to Peak in 2024 and Begin to Fall in 2026: IEA Report
Dec 18, 2023, 3:40 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesDemand for coal is predicted to decline beginning in 2026, according to the most recent coal market…Denmark Introduces Green Tax on Airline Passengers
Dec 15, 2023, 6:39 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesDenmark’s government announced that it is introducing a green tax on air travel, to be phased in…Brazil’s Congress Overturns Lula’s Veto of Limit to Indigenous Land Claims
Dec 15, 2023, 5:48 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesBrazil’s Congress has overturned President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva’s veto that had struck down…Yosemite National Park to Require Reservations in 2024
Dec 15, 2023, 3:18 pm By Paige BennettThe National Park Service recently announced that next year, visitors to Yosemite National Park in…Grass or Grain? What Cows Are Fed Could Determine Farms’ Carbon Footprints
Dec 15, 2023, 12:17 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIf you’re looking to lower your carbon footprint, one of the best things you can do is to eat less…The Geminids Meteor Shower Peaks This Week: How to Watch
Dec 14, 2023, 4:52 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesOne of the easiest and most rewarding activities for an amateur astronomer is stargazing, especially…California Forests Are Better Protected With Prescribed Burning and Thinning, Study Confirms
Dec 13, 2023, 7:42 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesCalifornia tops the list of U.S. states with the most wildfires — 9,260 in 2021. That year, the…COP28 Ends With ‘Historic’ Commitment to Transition From Fossil Fuels but Stops Short of Phaseout
Dec 13, 2023, 7:06 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesOn Wednesday, delegates from nearly 200 nations at the COP28 climate conference in Dubai released…Summer of 2023 Was Arctic’s Warmest Summer on Record: NOAA Arctic Report Card
Dec 13, 2023, 4:48 pm By Paige BennettThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has released its annual Arctic Report…
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