Nearly a Third of Antibiotics Used by Humans End Up in River Systems Globally Each Year: Study
11:49am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA new study has found that roughly 8,500 tons of antibiotics — almost a third of what is consumed…Eating More Fiber Could Lower Levels of PFAS ‘Forever Chemicals’: Study
Mon 5:30pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA new study has found that eating higher amounts of dietary fiber can reduce the levels of two of…Trump Administration Proposes Drastic Cuts to National Park Service
Mon 1:42pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe Trump administration recently released a budget proposal that includes more than $1 billion in…NOAA Will Stop Tracking Costs of Climate Crisis-Fueled Disasters in Wake of Trump Cuts
May 9, 2025, 9:10 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) — which has been experiencing massive…Living Near Golf Courses Linked to Higher Parkinson’s Disease Risk, Possibly From Pesticide Exposure
May 9, 2025, 4:44 pm By Paige BennettIn a new study, scientists are raising concerns over exposure to pesticides used on golf courses.…Birds Form Long-Term Bonds With Non-Relatives Resembling Friendship: Study
May 9, 2025, 12:33 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesResearchers have found that birds, like humans, form friendships with non-relatives over long…World’s Most Diverse Savanna Dominated by Just 30 Tree Species: Study
May 8, 2025, 6:06 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesIn the Cerrado — the largest and most plant-diverse savanna in the world — scientists have…28 Major U.S. Cities Are Sinking, Mostly Because of Groundwater Withdrawal, Study Finds
May 8, 2025, 2:53 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesA new study has revealed that 28 of the most populated cities in the U.S. are sinking, which can…World’s Richest 10% Responsible for Two-Thirds of Global Heating Since 1990: Study
May 8, 2025, 11:22 am By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe carbon footprint of the world’s wealthiest 10 percent has been responsible for two-thirds of…Renewables Generated 43% of Electricity Used by Australia’s Main Power Grid in First Quarter of 2025
May 7, 2025, 4:37 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAustralia’s main power grid saw a substantial rise in renewable energy generation — including…10th Our Ocean Conference, and First Without U.S. Government, Leads to $9.1B for Ocean Conservation
May 7, 2025, 2:36 pm By Paige BennettThe 10th annual Our Ocean Conference (OOC) took place from April 28 through April 30 in Busan, South…Grizzlies Could Make a Comeback in California, New Study Suggests
May 6, 2025, 10:25 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesAt the time of the California Gold Rush in the mid-1800s, grizzly bears numbered as many as 10,000.…Democratic States Sue Trump for Blocking New Wind Energy Projects
May 6, 2025, 8:07 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesDemocratic attorneys general from 17 states and the District of Columbia have filed a lawsuit in…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…
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