Planting Flower Strips in Apple Orchards Could Save Farmers Up to $4K (£3K) per Hectare, Study Finds
May 6, 2025, 12:41 pm By Paige BennettA cost-effective secret to keeping pests at bay in an apple orchard? Perennial flowers. At least…North American Bird Populations Are Collapsing in Places They Once Thrived: Study
May 6, 2025, 10:52 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesNorth American bird populations are plummeting, especially in drylands, grasslands and the Arctic…Scientists Map Where Orphan Wells Threaten Aquifers in the U.S.
May 5, 2025, 11:30 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesScientists from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) have for the first time compiled a map of…Climbing Shoes Can Release Potentially Harmful Chemicals Into the Air of Bouldering Gyms, Study Says
May 5, 2025, 7:11 pm By Paige BennettIn a new study, scientists are raising concerns over chemicals shed from climbing shoes in…Trump Shuts Down 25 USGS Centers That Monitor Drought and Flooding Throughout the Country
May 5, 2025, 12:57 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMore than two dozen United States Geological Service (USGS) centers that monitor the country’s…In ‘Highly Unusual’ Move, Trump DOJ Sues to Block States From Holding Fossil Fuel Companies Accountable for Climate Crisis
May 4, 2025, 5:42 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe United States Department of Justice (DOJ) on Wednesday filed lawsuits against Michigan and…Trump’s Assault on Clean Energy Has Threatened or Destroyed More Than 62,000 U.S. Jobs: Report
May 2, 2025, 5:37 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office, his executive orders, tariffs and attacks on…100-Year Storms Now Expected at Least Once a Decade in Bangladesh, Study Finds
May 2, 2025, 3:17 pm By Michael RiojasWhat once were hundred-year extreme storms in Bangladesh could now strike the country once a decade…World’s Largest Electric Ship Sets Sail From Tasmania
May 2, 2025, 2:20 pm By Paige BennettA 426-foot-long electric ship — the largest of its kind in the world — launched from Tasmania…Solar Panels to Be Installed on Most New Homes in England as Part of Government’s Net-Zero Goals
May 2, 2025, 12:28 pm By Paige BennettNearly all newly constructed homes in the United Kingdom will be required to install rooftop solar…Grad Student Updates Century-Old Math Equation to Improve Wind Turbine Efficiency
4:35pm By Paige BennettDivya Tyagi, a graduate student at Pennsylvania State University (Penn State), has revised a…UK Unprepared for Impending Climate ‘Disaster’: Report
2:41pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA new report from the United Kingdom’s Climate Change Committee (CCC) has found that the country…Trump EPA Plans to Cancel 781 Environmental Justice Grants
Wed 7:30pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to cancel 781 environmental justice…Major Decline in Bug Splatter on Vehicles Raises Fears Over Disappearing UK Insects: Study
Wed 3:14pm By Paige BennettMany drivers may understand feeling sad or frustrated over bugs splattered across the front of the…5 Ways Cities Can Become More Resilient to Climate Change: Study
Wed 2:10pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesNew research detailed in The Conversation provides five ways cities can better cope with and become…2025 Climate Disaster Costs Could Reach $145 Billion Globally: Analysis
Apr 29, 2025, 6:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAccording to a new analysis by Swiss Re Institute, insured natural catastrophe losses globally could…Farms Fare Better With Less Intensive Soil Management, Study Finds
Apr 29, 2025, 3:02 pm By Paige BennettThe less intensely farmers fuss with soil, the better off that soil could be, according to a new…Herds of Life-Sized Animal Puppets Set Off on Climate Awareness Journey From Central Africa to the Arctic Circle
Apr 29, 2025, 12:29 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Herds, a public art initiative of life-sized animal puppets that aims to raise awareness about…UK Wildfires in 2025 Have Already Surpassed Annual Record
Apr 28, 2025, 7:24 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe total area burnt by wildfires in the United Kingdom this year — more than 113 square miles —…Switzerland Pilots First Solar Power Plant on Active Railway Tracks
Apr 28, 2025, 2:21 pm By Paige BennettIn Switzerland, a solar technology startup is making use of open spaces between railway tracks to…
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