A New National Spotlight Shines on Josh Shapiro’s Contested Environmental Record
Fri 4:50pm By By Kiley BenseIt was supposed to be a triumphant moment. Five months ago, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro traveled to a union hall in Scranton to announce a new energy plan his administration touted as a “bold vision for Pennsylvania’s energy future.” But his speech…At the Olympics, Heat Can Raise the Danger Bar of Competitions
Fri 1:45pm By By Kiley PriceAthletes from more than 200 countries have convened in Paris for the Olympic Games. But looming over it is the memory of the last summer Olympics in 2021, the hottest on record. Forced to compete in temperatures regularly above 92 degrees Fahrenheit, athletes…In the Developing Field of Climate Psychology, ‘Eco-Anxiety’ Is a Rational Response
Fri 5:10am By By Nina DietzElena can pinpoint the exact moment her climate distress began to overtake her life. “I can remember … just laying in bed with my sister, and we’re both crying, and my sister saying, ‘I’m not having kids now, like, there’s no way,’” says Elena,…Climate Change Contributes to Shift in Lake Erie’s Harmful Algal Blooms
Fri 5:05am By By Kathiann M. KowalskiLake Erie’s harmful algal blooms have started sooner and had longer peak periods over the past decade compared to earlier years, newly released data shows. Warming temperatures linked to climate change are a cause, according to researchers for NOAA’s…Western States and Industry Groups Unite to Block BLM’s Conservation Priority Land Rule
Fri 5:00am By By Najifa FarhatEfforts are growing in the West to block the Bureau of Land Management’s new public land policy aimed at enhancing the conservation and ecological health of public lands. The WEST (Western Economic Security Today) Act, which passed in the U.S. House of…White House Looks to Safeguard Groundwater Supplies as Aquifers Decline Nationwide
Thu 4:19pm By By Wyatt MyskowPHOENIX—In the middle of summer in the nation’s hottest city, water experts from local governments, tribal nations, universities and industry groups gathered Monday to discuss how the federal government could help local communities sustainably manage their…UN Secretary-General Says the World Must Turbocharge the Fossil Fuel Phaseout
Thu 4:00pm By By Bob BerwynOngoing deadly heat waves around the world, set against the backdrop of a seemingly endless series of annual, monthly and daily heat records on every continent and ocean, prompted United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to make an urgent call to…In Northeast Ohio, Hello to Solar and Storage; Goodbye to Coal
Thu 9:00am By By Dan GearinoA coal-fired power plant that started running more than a century ago is about to get a long-overdue retirement, and its electricity will be replaced by a solar farm and a battery storage system on an existing brownfield. The project in Painesville, Ohio, a…Historic Investments and Accountability Push Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Efforts In Right Direction, Says…
Thu 5:00am By By Aman AzharOn a recent afternoon, Adam Ortiz, administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Mid-Atlantic region office, and Bill Dennison, a professor and vice president at the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Science (UMCES), gathered to…New York City’s Marshes, Resplendent and Threatened
Wed 5:00am By By Lauren DalbanNEW YORK—Walter Mugdan looks out at the marshes that make up part of Udall’s Cove Park and Preserve in Little Neck, Queens. He points out the ospreys that inhabit one of the nesting platforms in the area, hoping to catch one of them diving down into the…
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