Washington is the first U.S. state to hold a climate assembly
Starting this month, residents of Washington are going to have direct say on climate matters in the state. Eighty...
Reindeer herders in Norway take a wind farm to court
Reindeer herders of the Sámi Indigenous community have moved to a court of appeals in Norway to challenge a proposed...
Student inspires Miami-Dade County Public Schools to shift to electric buses
Holly Thorpe, a middle school student at Miami-Dade County Public Schools, has pushed the school district to shift...
Federal court dismisses Trump's rollback on regulating carbon emissions
A federal court has turned down the EPA's efforts to lessen carbon emission regulations for coal plants. The move...
Gothenburg, Sweden develops world's first zero-emissions zone
The Swedish city of Gothenburg is developing the world's first large-scale zero-emissions city zone. In collaboration...
Biden expected to cancel Keystone XL project on first day in office
Sources close to the U.S. President-elect Joe Biden indicate that he plans to cancel the permit for the Keystone...
US solar panels may be partially produced via slave labor
In his first few months in office, President-elect Joe Biden will need to choose between working with Chinese companies...
Seagrass purges 900M plastic bits from the Mediterranean yearly
Recent research has found that underwater seagrass collects up to 900 million plastic items in the Mediterranean...
Cobalt-free batteries will make EVs more affordable
If the high price tag is all that stands between you and your dream Tesla, you might be able to afford one in a...
Trump administration opens 3.4M acres of owl habitat to loggers
The Trump administration has once again rolled back an important policy regarding the protection of birds. Only...
Former Michigan governor charged for role in Flint water crisis
Seven years after the infamous Flint, Michigan water crisis, former governor Rick Snyder was charged Wednesday...
Drought leaves Istanbul with just 45 days' worth of water
Turkey's capital Istanbul could run out of water in the next 45 days if rain does not fall. Other major cities...
The European bison population is no longer vulnerable
The European bison’s population has increased sufficiently for it to be removed from IUCN’s list of vulnerable...
2 gorillas at the San Diego Zoo test positive for COVID-19
Two gorillas have tested positive for COVID-19 for the first time since the pandemic started. The gorillas showed...
Trump’s name found scraped into a manatee’s back
Manatees resemble half-ton potatoes, but researchers can tell them apart. According to Patrick Rose, aquatic biologist...
