Electric bus network expected to be in the US in 2022
Over Thanksgiving weekend, FlixBus USA made transit history by transporting a busload of passengers on the first...
Eco-innovations tackling food waste at every level
At first glance, food waste may not seem like a big issue. You toss a partial head of cabbage and the last few...
Climate protests are coming to the White House, and you can join
The Build Back Fossil Free coalition will descend on Washington D.C. in protests this October. Planned for Oct....
Severe droughts cause 14% drop in US hydropower generation
In 2021, electricity production by hydropower plants across the U.S. will reduce by 14% compared to 2020 levels....
Hurricane Ida brings floods to Northeast U.S.
New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Connecticut residents have faced flooding due to Hurricane Ida. Although...
A history of sustainable energy efforts at the White House
Global warming, carbon emissions and climate change have been hot topics for decades. All the while, the reigning...
New Office of Climate Change and Health Equity announced
The U.S. Office of Climate Change and Health Equity will be charged with protecting vulnerable communities from...
Three Americans' lifetime emissions enough to kill one person
A recent study on the mortality cost of carbon emissions has revealed that the average emissions created by 3.5...
Worst drought in a century has hit over 93% of West Coast
Western U.S. states are experiencing the worst drought in the past century. Figures released by the U.S Drought...
The winners and losers of 2021's greenest states report
The personal finance site Wallet Hub has released its greenest states report for 2021, just in time for Earth Day....
Megadrought grips Western states, new study says
As if we weren’t in enough of a pickle, a new study claims that the western U.S. is in the midst of a megadrought...
U.S. loses 24 million acres of natural land
Mother Nature might be ticked, because the United States is losing land fast. If you’ve ever visited the glorious...
Air pollution levels in national parks rival those of major US cities
Bad news for national park lovers: a new study published in Science Advances has found that many national parks...
Giant manta ray nursery discovered in Gulf of Mexico
Researchers have identified the first recognized giant manta ray nursery in the Flower Garden Banks National Marine...
The largest solar farm apiary in the US opens this week
An important feature of permaculture is the concept of stacking functions, or finding multiple uses for the same...
