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If water levels drop too low, hydropower generation could affect five million people across seven…Acting Head of FEMA Ousted as Trump Seemingly Moves to Eliminate the Agency
May 9, 2025, 7:32 pm By By Lauren Dalban
Already significantly understaffed, the emergency response agency has experienced layoffs and…Nighttime Flaring at Shell Plastics Plant Lit Up Beaver County ‘Like Dawn’
May 9, 2025, 7:10 pm By By Kiley Bense
Shell reported a malfunction April 25, and the company was later issued a notice of violation.…Captive-Bred Axolotls Were Successfully Introduced to the Wild. Can This Work for Other Species?
May 9, 2025, 5:02 pm By By Kiley Price
Captive breeding programs can help build back populations for certain species. But it’s key to…New PacifiCorp Forecast Sees More Fossil-Fueled Electricity. How Will That Affect Western Energy Jobs?
May 9, 2025, 5:00 am By By Jake Bolster
The utility may keep coal and gas plants online longer than previously planned and reduce renewable…Youngkin Vetoes Clean Energy Bills That Garnered Support From Dominion, Environmental Groups
May 9, 2025, 4:55 am By By Charles Paullin
The bills would have increased small-scale solar projects and energy storage. By Charles Paullin…Maryland’s Sustainability Chief Reflects on a ‘Difficult’ Year of Legislative Setbacks
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Chief sustainability officer Meghan Conklin defended the state’s mixed climate record—but…As Trump Administration Seeks to Shut Down Energy Star Program, Industry Groups Call to Save It
May 8, 2025, 5:29 pm By By Marianne Lavelle
Despite having industry support and saving consumers half a trillion dollars over the decades, the…Despite Federal Challenges, Two Leading Solar Advocates Are Continuing Their Forward Push
May 8, 2025, 9:00 am By By Dan Gearino
The heads of Solar United Neighbors and Vote Solar explain how they’re handling adversity and…In Southern Arizona, Community Opposition to Mining Grows in Towns That Once Depended on the Industry
May 8, 2025, 6:00 am By By Wyatt Myskow, Yana Kunichoff
A rush of proposals to mine the state’s famed “sky islands” with water drawn from overtaxed…California Sues the Trump Administration for Violating the Constitution—Again
May 8, 2025, 5:00 am By By Liza Gross
In a lawsuit filed Wednesday with a coalition of 17 attorneys general, California said the…Soybean Lab Scheduled to Close After USAID Cuts Gets a Year-Long Reprieve
May 8, 2025, 4:55 am By By Susan Cosier
An anonymous donor gives the Soybean Innovation Lab in Illinois a lifeline to continue its work. By…With FEMA Under Fire, Congress Asks Whether Agency Is Ready for Hurricane Season
May 7, 2025, 7:56 pm By By Nicholas Kusnetz
The agency’s acting head faced questioning by lawmakers over canceled grants, plans to limit…Trump Administration Decommissions Sea Ice Data That Sounded an Alarm on Arctic Climate Change
May 7, 2025, 6:23 pm By By Peter Aldhous
Cuts at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are now degrading the datasets used to…Scientists Forecast a Big Increase of Clear-Air Turbulence That Could Lead to Bumpier Flights
May 7, 2025, 5:00 am By By Bob Berwyn
Global warming is making high-altitude winds more volatile. Scientists say there are ways to help…Seaweed Could Reduce Methane Emissions from Grazing Cattle, New Study Shows
May 7, 2025, 4:55 am By By Miranda Lipton
The benefits of adding seaweed to the diets of cows confined to barns is well studied, but feeding…Trump Aims to Fast Track Alabama Coal Build-Out, Citing US Need. Nearly All the Coal Is Bound for Export
May 6, 2025, 5:45 pm By By Lee Hedgepeth
A Trump effort to streamline the project would benefit the overseas steelmaking industry while…Scientists Are Reviving Climate and Nature Research Efforts in the Wake of Trump Cuts
May 6, 2025, 4:22 pm By By Kiley Price
The National Climate Assessment and National Nature Assessment were set to offer a status check for…World’s Researchers Say They Will Resist Attacks on Science and Support Beleaguered U.S. Colleagues
May 6, 2025, 5:00 am By By Bob Berwyn
More than 800 American scientists attended the European Geophysical Union’s conference in Austria…Michigan Researcher’s Work on Air Pollution and Racial Inequities Caught in Funding Freeze at National Science Foundation
May 6, 2025, 4:55 am By By Siri Chilukuri
A doctoral candidate examining air pollution effects in mostly Black and Latino neighborhoods in…
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