How the endangered American chestnut is making a big return
The American chestnut was all but destroyed by fungal blight and logged as settlements spread west when the United...
The best and worst US states for climate change
A recent study by Wise Voter set out to compare how each U.S. state is coping with the growing climate crisis....
Lab-grown chicken deemed safe by FDA may soon be in stores
Lab-grown chicken is pecking at the door of grocery stores as the U.S. Food and Drug Administration greenlighted...
The most stressful cities to charge an electric vehicle
What are the most stressful cities in the U.S. to drive an electric vehicle? The Clunker Junker, a company where...
Carbon capture plant in Wyoming will pull 5 million tons CO2
Wyoming is known as one of the most conservative states in the U.S. But it could be a climate change hero once...
Concerns over extreme 1,000-year rain events in the US
Climate experts are concerned about the frequent occurrence of extreme weather events. In the last five weeks alone,...
The problem and solution of food deserts in the US
For many people living in marginalized neighborhoods in the U.S., it’s a long trek to a store with a decent produce...
States repurpose old coal plants into clean energy plants
Several U.S. states are repurposing closed-down coal plants into solar plants and wind farms. Among the states...
Where is the most green and sustainable city in the US?
When one thinks of sustainable living, urban centers probably don’t come to mind. Yet, it’s where the vast...
Washington, D.C. ranks as the best parks in the US
Trust for Public Land released the annual park system ratings and the best-rated system in the U.S. lands lands...
Largest energy company in the US is monopolizing solar power
An investigation carried out by Floodlight and the Miami Herald has found that the leading energy company in the...
Lawmakers are pushing gadget manufacturers with the Right to Repair movement
The amount of electronics that we are throwing away each year is growing at an exponential rate, and this toxic...
California becomes the first state to ban animal-tested cosmetics
A new California law banning the sale of animal-tested cosmetics is the first of its kind in the U.S. The California...
Climate change is expected to bring more intense storms like Hurricane Florence
Hurricane Florence is on a collision course with the southeastern United States. The immense and powerful storm...
Montana judge to rule on first grizzly bear hunt in 40 years
This week, a U.S. judge will hear the arguments presented by Native American tribes and animal activists for the...
