Montana Governor Signs Bill Banning State Agencies From Analyzing Climate Impacts
May 16, 2023, 2:07 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMontana Governor Greg Gianforte has signed a bill into law that stops the state from taking climate…Amazon Deforestation Drops 64% in Brazil in April
May 15, 2023, 7:26 pm By Paige BennettPreliminary data shows that deforestation in the Amazon rainforest within Brazil has seen a 64%…Trend Toward Fewer, Larger Farms Could Put Global Food Systems at Risk, Study Finds
May 15, 2023, 5:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesNew research from the University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder) shows half the number of farms…Australia’s First Genetically Modified Fruit Sent for Government Approval
May 12, 2023, 11:56 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThere’s a new banana in town, and it’s been genetically modified (GM). Scientists at…Op-Ed: The New Landscape for Fighting Fossil Fuel Infrastructure
May 12, 2023, 10:54 pm By Columbia RiverkeeperBy Audrey Leonard, Staff Attorney, Columbia Riverkeeper For more than 20 years, Columbia Riverkeeper…American Heart Association Certifies a Plant-Based ‘Meat’ Product for the First Time
May 12, 2023, 10:21 pm By Paige BennettFor the first time, a meat alternative product has received the American Heart Association’s…Microsoft Signs Nuclear Fusion Power Deal Under Sustainability Banner
May 12, 2023, 7:17 pm By Climate NexusThe tech giant Microsoft has agreed to buy electricity from startup Helion Energy, which is aiming…9 Good Bugs for Your Garden and How to Attract Them
May 12, 2023, 6:43 pm By Linnea HarrisNot all creepy-crawlers are welcome in the garden, but some insects are very beneficial to the…EPA Proposes First Greenhouse Gas Emissions Rules for Power Plants
May 11, 2023, 10:04 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released a wide-ranging new proposal for limits…Researchers Install Artificial Rockpools on Seawalls to Create Wildlife Habitats
May 11, 2023, 7:19 pm By Paige BennettIn Bournemouth and the Isle of Wight, artificial rockpools installed on seawalls have become…Major Methane Leaks Ongoing in Turkmenistan and Gulf of Mexico
May 11, 2023, 5:32 pm By Climate NexusSatellite data shows methane leaks in a fossil fuel field in western Turkmenistan have caused more…Italy’s First Climate Lawsuit Targets Major Oil Company Eni
May 10, 2023, 10:40 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMajor Italian oil company Eni is facing the country’s first climate lawsuit, brought by twelve…Ecuador Establishes Debt-for-Nature Deal for Galápagos Islands Conservation
May 10, 2023, 7:46 pm By Paige BennettEcuador has just agreed to the largest debt-for-nature exchange ever recorded. The deal involved…‘Bad News’: Unexpected Melting of Greenland Glacier Could Double Sea-Level Rise Projections
May 10, 2023, 4:36 pm By Common DreamsBy Olivia Rosane A glacier in the north of Greenland is melting faster and in a different way than…Environmental Justice: Everything You Need to Know
May 10, 2023, 3:17 am By Bridget Reed MorawskiQuick Key Facts Environmental justice movements work to end or stop disproportionate amounts of…UK Solar Customers Face ‘Unacceptable’ 15-Year Delays for Installations
May 9, 2023, 6:45 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesMembers of Parliament (MPs) on the Environment Audit Committee (EAC) in the UK have found that…McDonald’s Lobbies Against New Packaging Waste Reduction Laws in UK
May 9, 2023, 5:28 pm By Paige BennettFollowing recent laws proposed by the European Commision in November 2022, fast food company…How Urban Planners Disenfranchised Black Communities in West Oakland
May 9, 2023, 2:05 pm By Climate NexusIn keeping with mid-20th century segregationist federal guidance, West Oakland, California officials…Testing Finds Toxic ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Common U.S. Food Pesticides
May 8, 2023, 8:23 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesToxic polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) “forever chemicals” have been found in everything from…Dust Nourishes Phytoplankton, Boosting Ocean’s Ability to Store Carbon, Study Finds
May 8, 2023, 4:36 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesDust, tiny particles of everything from skin tissue to microplastics, lifted by the wind to settle…
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