In Appalachia, Severe Floods Linked to Spikes in Opioid Deaths
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As global warming fuels more extreme rainfall in Appalachia, new research finds a link between…Drained Under Soviet Rule, Aral Sea Has Become a Huge Source of Emissions
Jul 17, 2026, 10:32 am By NULL
The Aral Sea sits between Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan and was once the fourth-largest inland body of…In Steel Country, the Fight for Clean Air Faces New Obstacles
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A Japanese steel giant has pledged billions in new investment in Pennsylvania’s Monongahela River…New Species of Monkey Discovered in the Congo
Wed 2:00pm By NULL
Scientists have identified a new species of monkey in the forests of the Democratic Republic of the…In China, Scientists See Risks from Massive Dam Project on Active Fault Line
Jul 14, 2026, 9:45 am By NULL
China is erecting the largest hydropower installation on Earth atop an active fault line in the…Europe Saw Deaths Spike During Brutal June Heat Wave
Jul 13, 2026, 8:49 am By NULL
Western Europe recorded more than 10,000 excess deaths during an unprecedented June heat wave, an…Ugandan Farmers Sue to Halt East Africa Pipeline Before It Goes Online
Jul 10, 2026, 8:24 am By NULL
Four Ugandan farmers have launched a suit in the U.K. High Court against a controversial oil…Beyond Lithium: New Battery Tech Starts to Break Through
Jul 8, 2026, 11:07 am By NULL
As EV sales boom and grids seek more energy storage, researchers are racing to develop batteries…What Do We Actually Know About the Microplastics Inside Us?
Jul 8, 2026, 5:19 am By NULL
Pervasive plastic contamination and flawed analytical techniques have clouded the science on…Collapse of Atlantic Currents May Already Be ‘Locked In’
Jul 7, 2026, 8:53 am By NULL
A vast system of Atlantic currents that delivers warmth to northern Europe is at risk of collapse,…In Overfished Adriatic Sea, Dolphins Look to Trawlers for Food
Jul 3, 2026, 12:00 am By NULL
Off the eastern coast of Italy, large numbers of bottlenose dolphins are looking to fishing trawlers…A Home Battery Revolution Is Reshaping the Power Grid
Jul 1, 2026, 5:00 am By NULL
As residential batteries have become more energy dense, cheaper, and smaller, more households are…After a Civil Rights Complaint, Chicago Built Largest Air Monitoring Network in the U.S.
Jun 29, 2026, 5:00 am By NULL
As extreme heat worsens pollution, a network of 277 monitors will identify pollution hot spots. Read…The Loss of Glaciers Is Inflicting a Spiritual Toll on Indigenous People
Jun 26, 2026, 2:14 pm By NULL
In mountain regions from the Andes to the Himalayas, Indigenous people see the retreat of glaciers…In East Africa, a Controversial Oil Project Is Poised for Production
Jun 25, 2026, 8:38 am By NULL
Despite years of opposition, a 900-mile crude oil pipeline through East Africa is about to be…Like Humans, Mediterranean Sperm Whales Have Their Own Dialects
Jun 24, 2026, 8:12 am By NULL
Much like human languages, the vocalizations of sperm whales evolve over time, as disparate groups…Europe Faces Record Heat for Second Month in a Row
Jun 23, 2026, 9:47 am By NULL
Europe is sweltering through an intense heat wave that is setting temperature records in the U.K.…Amid Iran War, Africa Sees Growing Demand for Electric Motorbikes
Jun 22, 2026, 9:19 am By NULL
As the Iran War has driven up fuel costs in Africa, demand for electric motorbikes has grown. Read…A Missing Piece in Climate Models: Nature’s Own Emissions
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More intense heat is set to drive up emissions from wildfires, fermenting wetlands, and melting…An EPA Researcher Details the Agency's Assault on Science
Jun 17, 2026, 7:09 am By NULL
In late January, the Trump administration began shutting down projects within the EPA’s…
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