We All Agree There’s a Plastics Crisis. So Why Did the Global Plastics Treaty Stall Out?
Dec 7, 2024, 4:55 am By Interview by Steve Curwood, Living on Earth
Squabbling about how to define the life cycle of plastics is part of the problem—but even without…Rat Poison Harms Endangered Wildlife Up and Down the Food Chain, EPA Warns
Dec 6, 2024, 3:44 pm By By Kiley Price
A new biological analysis from the EPA finds that rodenticides are jeopardizing nearly 80 endangered…It’s Do or Die Time for Philly Hydrogen Hub, and Some Green Groups Are Rooting for Death
Dec 6, 2024, 5:00 am By By Kyle Bagenstose
The U.S. Department of Energy is dangling $750 million for the buildout of a hydrogen hub around…Utah’s Quixotic Bid To Wrest Millions Of Acres From The Federal Government
Dec 6, 2024, 4:55 am By By Kurt Repanshek, National Parks Traveler
State politicians have been striving for decades to take control of BLM lands in Utah. They maintain…Decline of Reflective Low Clouds May Have Contributed to Recent Record Heat
Dec 5, 2024, 2:00 pm By By Bob Berwyn
A new study links decreasing cloud cover over the ocean to last year’s spiking heat, adding to…This Low-Cost EV Battery (Kind of) Runs on Salt, and It’s Having a Moment
Dec 5, 2024, 9:00 am By By Dan Gearino
Sodium-ion batteries are poised for growth, with recent announcements from the world’s largest…Senate Democrats Push to Ease Process for Disaster Housing Aid
Dec 5, 2024, 5:00 am By By Marianne Lavelle
At the end of a year of devastating hurricanes and other climate-fueled disasters, a bill would help…A River in Washington State Now Has Enforceable Legal Rights
Dec 5, 2024, 4:55 am By By Katie Surma
Voters in the city of Everett chose to grant the Snohomish River watershed rights to exist,…Texas Farmers Say Sewage-Based Fertilizer Tainted With ‘Forever Chemicals’ Poisoned Their Land and Killed Their Livestock
Dec 5, 2024, 4:50 am By By Alejandra Martinez, The Texas Tribune
The fertilizer was promoted as an environmental win-win for years. An untold number of farmers and…Seagrasses Capture Carbon 35 Times Faster Than Tropical Rainforests. Scientists Are Working to Save Them
Dec 4, 2024, 5:00 am By By Teresa Tomassoni
An underwater gardening experiment along the East Coast aims to restore a type of seagrass called…New Jersey Is the Latest State to Consider Heat Protections for Workers
Dec 4, 2024, 4:55 am By By Emilie Lounsberry
A new version of legislation pending before the state legislature covers indoor and outdoor…Local Tax Breaks for LNG Plants Don’t Benefit Communities, Report Says
Dec 3, 2024, 3:40 pm By By Dylan Baddour
Researchers at the Sierra Club compiled tax break agreements between LNG developers and local…Droughts in Brazil and Vietnam Are Driving up Global Coffee Prices
Dec 3, 2024, 3:36 pm By By Kiley Price
Climate change is projected to drastically reduce suitable coffee-growing regions by 2050. By Kiley…Can Recycled Oilfield Water Quench the Thirst of Drought-Stricken West Texas?
Dec 3, 2024, 5:00 am By By Martha Pskowski
Oilfield wastewater injected underground is causing earthquakes and blowouts. Now, pilot projects…COP Climate Talks Could Benefit From More Feminist Values, Less Focus on Tech Solutions, Experts Say
Dec 3, 2024, 4:55 am By By Bob Berwyn
Addressing gender equity under existing United Nations initiatives could be one of the best ways to…Harvard University Doubles Down on Emissions Reductions
Dec 2, 2024, 5:00 am By By Phil McKenna
Will new clean energy funding on and off campus be enough to meet its ambitious climate goals? By…As California Pushes Increased Ethanol Use, Experts Sound the Alarm on Environmental Impacts
Dec 2, 2024, 4:55 am By By Nina Elkadi
Governor Gavin Newsom has a renewed interest in E15, a blend of ethanol and gasoline, as a means to…Uranium Mining Revival Portends Nuclear Renaissance in Texas and Beyond
Dec 1, 2024, 5:05 am By By Dylan Baddour
State leaders want nuclear reactors to provide consistent, low-carbon power to large industrial…These Climate Advocates Are Tapping Their Spiritual Reservoirs to Continue Their Cause
Dec 1, 2024, 5:00 am By By James Bruggers
Donald Trump promises a new assault on climate policy and environmental regulations when he returns…Aspiring Applicants Worry EPA Environmental Justice Grant Funding Will Be Rescinded Before It’s Awarded
Dec 1, 2024, 4:55 am By By Kristoffer Tigue, Dennis Pillion, Dylan Baddour, Marianne Lavelle
President-elect Donald Trump and his allies plan to cut money in the Inflation Reduction Act…
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