Which State You Live in Matters for How Well Environmental Laws Protect Your Health
Mar 11, 2023, 1:00 pm By The ConversationBy Susan Kaplan Your child could go to gym class on Monday morning and play soccer on a field that…Recycled Turbine Blades to Join One of the World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farms
Mar 10, 2023, 10:56 pm By Olivia RosaneOne of the greatest environmental challenges of the renewable energy transition is ensuring that the…TikTok Campaign Targets Controversial Alaska Willow Oil Project
Mar 10, 2023, 10:33 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesWith 161.5 million views and counting on TikTok alone, the #StopWillow social media campaign has…Italy Moves to Ban ‘Meaty’ Language on Plant-Based Products
Mar 10, 2023, 9:54 pm By Paige BennettItaly has joined the list of countries moving to restrict labels on plant-based “meat” products.…Climate-Fueled Fires, Warming Threaten Western Forests
Mar 10, 2023, 5:02 pm By Climate NexusTwo new studies highlight the vulnerability of California forests. Climate change, mainly caused by…Australia’s Renewable Energy Investments Surged by 10x in Fourth Quarter of 2022
Mar 10, 2023, 4:33 pm By Olivia RosaneAustralia made a massive investment in renewable energy towards the end of 2022 — channeling $4.3…EPA Proposes ‘Strongest Ever’ Standards for Keeping Coal Plant Pollution Out of U.S. Waterways
Mar 9, 2023, 10:05 pm By Olivia RosaneWhen wastewater from coal-fired plants is released into wider waterways, it can have serious…Rising Temperatures Due to Climate Change Will Reduce Coffee Production Globally, Study Suggests
Mar 9, 2023, 9:29 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesHumans have been drinking coffee for hundreds of years, and in that time the rich, aromatic beverage…Wildfire Smoke Linked to Ozone Layer Damage
Mar 9, 2023, 7:11 pm By Paige BennettA new study led by chemists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology found that wildfire smoke…NREL’s Desalination Device Makes Waves
Mar 9, 2023, 4:18 pm By Craig ThompsonIn 2019, the U.S. Department of Energy initiated the Waves to Water Prize. The contest’s goal was…UK Uses Aging Coal Plants to Prop Up Grid for First Time This Winter
Mar 8, 2023, 11:11 pm By Olivia RosaneThroughout the winter, the UK’s aging coal-fired plants have been on standby in case extra juice…‘Unprecedented Levels’ of Plastics Entered World’s Oceans After 2005, Study Finds
Mar 8, 2023, 9:59 pm By Olivia RosaneThe amount of plastic floating in the world’s oceans rose by an “unprecedented” degree over…Red Tide Returns to Florida Beaches Earlier and Stronger Than Normal
Mar 8, 2023, 9:35 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesThe phenomenon known as red tide — caused by large amounts of the toxic algae Karenia brevis —…Non-Native Plants Outnumber Native Plants in UK and Ireland, 20-Year Study Finds
Mar 8, 2023, 8:31 pm By Paige BennettA major 20-year-long study has revealed devastating impacts on native plants in UK and Ireland from…Meeting Climate Pledges Could Reduce Future UK Flood Damage By Up to 20%, Study Finds
Mar 8, 2023, 7:44 pm By Olivia RosaneDoes it matter if countries meet their existing climate pledges, even if they currently aren’t…Collagen Craze Linked to Deforestation in Brazil, Investigation Reveals
Mar 8, 2023, 6:46 pm By Paige BennettFrom supplements to skin care, collagen has been buzzing in the wellness world. But this popular…The Inside Story of ‘the Largest Conservation Agreement in the History of the World’
Mar 8, 2023, 4:57 pm By Olivia RosaneOn Saturday, March 4, world leaders finally agreed on a treaty to protect the high seas. The…99% of People Breathe Dangerous Particulate Matter, Study Finds
Mar 8, 2023, 4:43 pm By Olivia RosaneOnly 0.001 percent of the world’s population breathed in air considered safe by the World Health…Environmental Groups Sue to Stop Federal Oil and Gas Auction in Gulf of Mexico
Mar 7, 2023, 8:36 pm By Cristen Hemingway JaynesEnvironmental groups, including the Sierra Club and Earthjustice, sued the Biden administration…Agricultural Emissions to Push World Past 1.5°C of Warming, New Study Warns
Mar 7, 2023, 7:47 pm By Paige BennettFood production to meet modern human diets is expected to contribute enough emissions to push global…
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