Fukushima nuclear power plant to release contaminated water into ocean
Ten years after an earthquake and tsunami caused meltdowns at the Fukushima nuclear power plant, Japan has announced...
Global warming driving mass migration of marine life
Marine life is migrating from the equator to the tropics, according to a recent study published in the...
French government to ban short domestic flights in favor of trains
After a long debate, the French National Assembly has voted to suspend all domestic flights on routes that can...
Nepal's rhino population is on the rise
This year’s National Rhino Count in Nepal showed a promising gain in the odd-toed ungulates. The 2021 numbers...
Harmful algal blooms release "Very Fast Death Factor" into air
A new study published in the journal Lake and Reservoir Management has found that a dangerous toxin known...
Do we really need to mine the deep seas to power EVs?
While more and more cities plan an end to sales of vehicles powered by fossil fuels and car manufacturers announce...
Adventurer plans to drive EV from South Pole to North Pole
When people think of the world’s toughest vehicles, an electric car doesn’t spring to mind. But rugged U.K....
Sea level rise creates "ghost forests" along the Atlantic coast
Sea level rise is killing forests in protected areas on the eastern U.S. coast, according to a recent report....
Seaspiracy inspires grocery store to stop selling fish
"Seaspiracy" is trying to save the oceans, and the new Netflix documentary and movement is making strides. Already,...
Warming in deepest parts of the Great Lakes could be irreversible
New research published in the journal Nature Communications shows that the deepest parts of the Great Lakes are...
COVID-19 lockdowns lead to decreasing light pollution
Earth’s skies have grown increasingly brighter over the years, as humans accelerate their love of electricity....
Neurological disorder leaves bears in California vulnerable
The California Department of Fish and Wildlife (CDFW) is concerned over increasing incidences of bears with rare...
UK launches world's largest ocean monitoring system
The U.K. government, under the Blue Belt program, has announced its plan to install underwater camera...
Leaking wastewater pond causes state of emergency in Florida
A leak in a wastewater pond caused a state of emergency in Manatee County, Florida last weekend. More than 300...
California farmers find ways to work with less water
Water scarcity due to persistent droughts in California's Central Valley is forcing scientists and farmers to find...
