Gov. Tina Kotek orders removal of barriers to Oregon renewable energy projects
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After investigative reporting highlighted how clogged transmission lines were stalling wind and…UK records hottest and sunniest year ever in 2025, says weather service
Jan 4, 2026, 7:19 pm By EHN Curators
Officials say persistent high-pressure systems and warming seas reflect the growing influence of…Wildfire smoke is a national crisis, and it's worse than you think
Jan 4, 2026, 7:15 pm By EHN Curators
Greenhouse gas and particulate emissions from fires around the world may be 70 percent higher than…Tiny Fiddler crabs are hoovering up and breaking down microplastics, study finds
Jan 4, 2026, 7:12 pm By EHN Curators
Despite being the size of a Post-It note, these tiny fiddler crabs can ingest and break down…What we learned about microplastics in 2025
Jan 4, 2026, 7:09 pm By EHN Curators
The year has been full of scary details about the tiny particles. Here’s what we know now.Popular imported fish carry human health risks, study reveals
Jan 4, 2026, 7:06 pm By EHN Curators
A link between eating certain imported fish and exposure to potentially toxic chemicals has been…‘Bonkers’: DOI letter halts all five in-progress offshore wind farms
Dec 23, 2025, 12:44 pm By EHN CuratorsConstruction will be paused for 90 days as Trump's Department of War and Interior Department…Electrifying these factories could cut a gigaton of CO2 pollution
Dec 23, 2025, 12:27 pm By EHN Curators
The U.S. industrial sector relies on gas-fired boilers to make heat. A new report shows how…The Pentagon and A.I. giants have a weakness. Both need China’s batteries, badly.
Dec 23, 2025, 12:23 pm By EHN Curators
As warfare is reinvented in Ukraine, and Silicon Valley races to maintain its A.I. lead, China’s…‘Bonkers’: DOI letter halts all five in-progress offshore wind farms
Dec 23, 2025, 12:14 pm By EHN Curators
Construction will be paused for 90 days as Trump's Department of War and Interior Department…Trump leaves wind industry reeling — at a perilous moment for his party
Dec 23, 2025, 12:05 pm By EHN Curators
Republican worries about energy affordability didn’t deter the administration from halting five…The Doomsday Glacier is getting closer and closer to irreversible collapse
Dec 23, 2025, 12:01 pm By EHN Curators
An analysis of the expansion of cracks in the Thwaites Glacier over the past 20 years suggests that…Opinion: Trump’s shuttering of the National Center for Atmospheric Research is Stalinist: Michael Mann and Bob Ward
Dec 23, 2025, 11:50 am By EHN Curators
This is the latest in the relentless purge of climate researchers who refuse to be co-opted by the…Thousands of birds are dying on a remote island with no end in sight
Dec 23, 2025, 11:44 am By EHN CuratorsThe Isle of May is the epicentre of a deadly outbreak of the H5N1 bird flu strain which has spread…In pursuit of the monarch’s magnetic sense
Dec 23, 2025, 11:31 am By EHN Curators
The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the…Why Trump is backing Bayer in weedkiller cancer battle
Dec 23, 2025, 11:26 am By EHN Curators
The Trump administration has diverged from the position of former US President Joe Biden, throwing…The case for giving garments a passport
Dec 22, 2025, 3:05 pm By EHN Curators
As part of the forthcoming Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation, which is set to take…Oil, gold and rare earth elements: the backdrop to US political tension with Venezuela
Dec 22, 2025, 3:02 pm By EHN Curators
The country’s enormous energy and mineral resources are consolidating as a key factor in the…Zombie urchins & the Blob: California sea otters face new threats & ecosystem shifts
Dec 22, 2025, 3:00 pm By EHN Curators
Southern sea otters living along California’s coast are struggling in warmer seas, with new…Washington wants to get rid of ‘forever chemicals’ in firefighting foam. So it’s shipping the foam to an incinerator in Utah
Dec 22, 2025, 12:34 pm By EHN Curators
Firefighters sometimes use a special type of foam to put out fires caused by flammable liquids, like…
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