Clean Air Act Helped Reduce Metal Pollution in Adirondack Waters by 90%, Study Finds
Apr 28, 2025, 12:24 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
University of Albany researchers have presented the first recorded evidence that surface waters in…China’s Solar and Wind Capacity Surpasses That of Mostly Coal-Based Thermal Energy for the First Time
Apr 25, 2025, 8:03 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
China’s National Energy Administration has announced that the country’s solar and wind energy…Global Warming Could Cause Wetlands to Emit More Methane, Study Finds
Apr 25, 2025, 1:47 pm By Paige Bennett
As temperatures rise, wetlands, which naturally act as both a sink and source of methane, may tip to…Revive Our Ocean Initiative Aims to Increase Marine Protected Areas to Cover 30% of World’s Oceans by 2030
Apr 25, 2025, 11:34 am By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
“If we save the sea, we save our world” — Sir David Attenborough, Ocean with David…$28 Trillion in Climate Warming Damage Caused by 111 of the World’s Biggest Companies: Study
Apr 24, 2025, 6:26 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Researchers from Dartmouth College have estimated that the biggest corporations in the world have…Global Wind Energy Capacity Grew 117 GW in 2024: Global Wind Report
Apr 24, 2025, 2:08 pm By Paige Bennett
A new report from the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) has found that the world added 117 gigawatts…Crows Only Known Animals Other Than Humans That Can Differentiate Between Geometric Shapes
Apr 24, 2025, 12:30 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Crows are widely known to be one of the most intelligent animals on the planet, along with…‘The World Is Moving Forward’: UN Chief Says Fossil Fuel Interests and Hostile Governments Can’t Stop Clean Energy Future
Apr 23, 2025, 9:11 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
No fossil fuel interest or government can stop the world from working toward a clean energy future,…Nearly Half of U.S. Population Breathes Unhealthy Air, American Lung Association Warns
Apr 23, 2025, 5:54 pm By Paige Bennett
In its latest State of the Air report for 2025, the American Lung Association (ALA) is warning that…Unleashing the 89% of People Who Want Climate Action Could Lead to ‘Social Tipping Point’ and More Government Action, Experts Say
Apr 22, 2025, 6:10 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
A whopping 89 percent of people globally want stronger action on the climate crisis, but feel…Extreme Flooding Events in Congo Expected Every Two Years: Study
Apr 22, 2025, 4:17 pm By Michael Riojas
The extreme flooding event that hit the Congolese “megacity” capital of Kinshasa and surrounding…Snow in Himalayas Reaches Lowest Level in 23 Years, Threatening Water Supply for Nearly 2 Billion People: Report
Apr 22, 2025, 3:46 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Snowfall in Asia’s Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region has reached its lowest level in 23 years,…Snow in Himalayas Reaches Lowest Level in 23 Years, Threatening Water Supply for Nearly 2 People: Report
Apr 22, 2025, 3:46 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Snowfall in Asia’s Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region has reached its lowest level in 23 years,…New York State Adds $30 Million to Drive Clean Rebate Program for EVs
Apr 22, 2025, 3:02 pm By Paige Bennett
The state of New York is adding $30 million into its Drive Clean Rebate Program, an initiative that…Wild Chimpanzees Captured on Camera Eating and Sharing Fermented Fruits
Apr 21, 2025, 7:20 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Wild chimpanzees have for the first time been captured on camera eating and sharing fermented…Researchers ‘Shocked’ to Find Toxic Chemicals in Common Children’s Mattresses
Apr 21, 2025, 5:40 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Researchers have found evidence that suggests alarming levels of toxic phthalates, UV filters and…Scientists Find Microplastics in Ovarian Follicular Fluid for the First Time
Apr 21, 2025, 3:19 pm By Paige Bennett
Microplastics have been found in human brains, placentas, testicular tissues, lungs and blood. Now,…Could Microbes Help Fight Climate Change?
Apr 19, 2025, 2:52 pm By Michael Riojas
As human-caused climate change continues threatening the way of life for virtually every species on…Trump Admin Aims to Gut Endangered Species Act Habitat Protections
Apr 19, 2025, 1:15 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
The Trump administration has proposed a rule that would eliminate endangered species’ habitat…Roughly One-Sixth of Croplands Globally Polluted With Toxic Heavy Metals, Researchers Say
Apr 18, 2025, 7:11 pm By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes
Roughly one-sixth of croplands globally — 14 to 17 percent, or approximately 598 million acres —…
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