EU to Use Satellites to Track Climate-Induced Wildfires and Illegal Logging in Forests
Nov 22, 2023, 7:42 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe European Commission and the European Space Agency (ESA) have partnered to use satellites to…‘Africa Is Our Partner of Choice’: Germany and Nigeria Strike $500M Deal for Renewable Energy and Gas Exports
Nov 22, 2023, 6:39 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesCompanies in Nigeria and Germany have signed two agreements: a $500 million renewable energy…U.S. Coast Guard Searches for Source of 1 Million Gallon Oil Spill in Gulf of Mexico
Nov 22, 2023, 2:24 pm By Paige BennettThe U.S. Coast Guard is searching off the Louisiana coast for the source of a leak in a 67-mile-long…Half of European Caviar Products Tested Are Illegal, and Some Aren’t Even Caviar, Researchers Find
Nov 22, 2023, 10:22 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesCaviar made from the eggs of wild sturgeon is now illegal, as the ancient fish was brought to the…Urban Noise Pollution Impacts Marginalized Communities and Wildlife Excessively, Study Finds
Nov 21, 2023, 7:45 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesSounds affect our daily lives, from birdsong and soothing melodies to jackhammers and jet engines.…Lead Exposure Impacts Are Even Worse Than Previous Estimates, New Study Finds
Nov 21, 2023, 1:56 pm By Paige BennettA new study has found that lead exposure is more deadly than previous estimates, with about 5.5…Most Americans Are Oblivious to ‘Forever Chemicals’ and Their Risks, Survey Finds
Nov 20, 2023, 8:11 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes“Nonstick,” “waterproof” and “stain-resistant” are all commonplace terms that are…Trees May Absorb More CO2 to Help Mitigate Climate Crisis, New Modeling Suggests
Nov 20, 2023, 6:02 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesTrees and other plants are known for their air purifying capabilities, providing oxygen to the…Ohio Commission Decides to Allow Fracking in State Parks
Nov 20, 2023, 2:42 pm By Paige BennettA government commission in Ohio has decided to open some state parks and wildlife areas to…EU Agrees to Stop Plastic Waste Exports to Non-OECD Nations Unable to Process It
Nov 20, 2023, 11:18 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesEuropean Union (EU) member states and lawmakers have reached an agreement to stop exports of certain…‘Climate Change Is Here’: Every Part of the U.S. Will Suffer Climate-Related Disasters, Report Finds
Nov 17, 2023, 6:12 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesEarlier this week, the U.S. Global Change Research Program released the United States’ Fifth…USDA Updates Plant Hardiness Map With Many Areas Moving Into Warmer Zones
Nov 17, 2023, 3:52 pm By Paige BennettThe U.S. Department of Agriculture has updated its Plant Hardiness Zone map, a map of the U.S. that…All Aquatic Species in Mouths of Rivers Contaminated by Microplastics, Study Finds
Nov 17, 2023, 2:09 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMicroplastics — tiny fragments of plastic products and industrial waste — are now so pervasive…4 of the Most Picturesque Car-Free Towns in the U.S.
Nov 17, 2023, 12:18 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIf you’re looking to get away from the rushed routine of modern life, these four car-free towns,…5 Vibrant Plants That Thrive in Shade and Cloudy Climates
Nov 16, 2023, 3:50 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesWondering what to plant as the days get shorter and long shadows creep across your garden? There are…New York Sues PepsiCo Over Plastics Pollution in Buffalo River
Nov 16, 2023, 2:47 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesNew York State Attorney General Letitia James sued PepsiCo on Wednesday, claiming the corporation…New Swedish Recycling Plant Can Sort More Plastic Than Any Other Facility in the World
Nov 16, 2023, 1:49 pm By Paige BennettA new recycling plant in Motala, Sweden has the capacity to recycle more plastic packaging per year…Seaweed 101: Everything You Need to Know
Nov 16, 2023, 1:22 pm By Libby LeonardQuick Key Facts Seaweed isn’t the name of one plant, but the term used for thousands of species of…Top 25 Solar Energy Statistics for 2023
Nov 16, 2023, 11:11 am By Faith WakefieldThe landscape of the solar industry is changing rapidly. Amid supply chain constraints, political…Pollution Threatens Endangered Sea Turtle Reproduction
Nov 15, 2023, 4:31 pm By Paige BennettA new study led by researchers from Griffith University in Australia contributes to the growing…
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