The Vanishing Rio Grande: Warming Takes a Toll on a Legendary River
Jun 2, 2022, 9:00 am By NULLThe Rio Grande, which flows out of the Rockies and later forms the U.S.-Mexico border, has long been…Fishing Industry Bottom-Trawling 90 Percent of UK Marine Protected Areas, Data Shows
Jun 1, 2022, 3:52 pm By NULLMore than 90 percent of Britain’s offshore marine protected areas (MPAs) are still being…Germany Slashes Summer Train Fares More Than 90 Percent to Curb Driving, Save Fuel
May 31, 2022, 4:39 pm By NULLGermany's parliament has set summer train fares at 9 euros per month in a bid to slash pollution and…Ancient Tree in Chile Could Be World's Oldest, Scientists Say
May 27, 2022, 4:12 pm By NULLAn ancient cypress in southern Chile could be more than 5,000 years old, making it the world's most…A Waterway Project in Brazil Imperils a Vast Tropical Wetland
May 26, 2022, 9:00 am By NULLThe Pantanal, the world’s largest tropical wetland, has been battered in recent years by…In Tanzania, Carbon Offsets Preserve Forests and a Way of Life
May 25, 2022, 9:00 am By NULLCarbon offsets have been criticized for failing to provide carbon savings and ignoring the needs of…Thawing Permafrost In Sweden Releases Less Methane Than Feared, Study Finds
May 24, 2022, 3:37 pm By NULLA study in northern Sweden found that melting permafrost released one tenth as much methane as…Maldives Moves Forward With Land Reclamation Project Despite Environmental Concerns
May 23, 2022, 4:02 pm By NULLThe low-lying island nation of the Maldives is looking to alleviate a shortage of land and help…More Heat, More Drought: New Analyses Offer Grim Outlook for the U.S. West.
May 20, 2022, 4:57 pm By NULLThe ongoing drought in the U.S. West is expected to persist through this summer, raising the risk of…Beyond Magical Thinking: Time to Get Real on Climate Change
May 19, 2022, 1:04 pm By NULLDespite decades of studies and climate summits, greenhouse gas emissions continue to soar. Energy…How Ailing Strip Malls Could Be a Green Fix for U.S. Housing Crisis
May 18, 2022, 1:19 pm By NULLUrban designer Peter Calthorpe has a plan for the shuttered and financially troubled strip malls…Recent European Drought Was the Most Intense in At Least 250 Years
May 17, 2022, 4:01 pm By NULLThe 2018 to 2020 European drought was the worst in more than two centuries, driven in part by…Laser Imaging Reveals How Fire Renews Sierra Nevada Forests
May 16, 2022, 4:12 pm By NULLPlane-mounted laser imaging has allowed scientists to map the size, shape, and density of trees in…Climate Change Will Limit How Much Carbon Forests Take Up, New Research Shows
May 13, 2022, 4:39 pm By NULLGovernments are increasingly looking to forests to draw down carbon pollution, but worsening…Oregon Adopts Strongest Worker Protections in U.S. Against Heat and Wildfire Smoke
May 12, 2022, 4:01 pm By NULLNew rules to protect Oregon workers from extreme heat and wildfire smoke will provide the most…Following Record Growth in 2021, Renewables on Track for New High in 2022
May 11, 2022, 3:33 pm By NULLThe world added a record 295 gigawatts of renewable power in 2021 and is on pace to surpass that…Salt Scourge: The Dual Threat of Warming and Rising Salinity
May 10, 2022, 9:00 am By NULLAs rising seas increase saltwater intrusion and soaring temperatures cause greater evaporation,…Europe's Largest Floating Solar Farm to Go Online in Portugal
May 9, 2022, 4:41 pm By NULLEurope's largest floating solar farm, an array the size of four soccer fields, is set to begin…Flying Insects Have Declined by 60 Percent in the U.K., Survey Finds
May 6, 2022, 5:37 pm By NULLA new survey of flying insects in Britain found their numbers have dropped nearly 60 percent since…Panama’s Indigenous Groups Wage High-Tech Fight for Their Lands
May 5, 2022, 9:00 am By NULLWith help from U.S. organizations, Panama’s Indigenous people are using satellite images and other…
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