Strategies for Building Health...

Feb 11, 2020 by

Strategies for Building Healthy Relationships with Our Planet

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A Rare Trump-Era Climate Polic...

Feb 11, 2020 by

A Rare Trump-Era Climate Policy Hits an Obstacle: The Tax Man

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This ultra-strong nanomaterial...

Feb 10, 2020 by

For more than a thousand years, humans have dreamed of transforming a worthless substance (lead) into something precious (gold).

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“Moral injury”: do...

Feb 10, 2020 by

Systemic barriers often make quality patient care impossible, grinding good doctors out of the industry

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What’s Better Than Planting a ...

Feb 10, 2020 by

Protecting the forests while we are at it.

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The Biggest Municipal Solar Fa...

Feb 10, 2020 by

“This really is a big deal.”

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Climate Change: It’s a Buzzkil...

Feb 6, 2020 by

Hot temperatures linked to climate change, especially extremes like heat waves, are contributing to the decline of these fuzzy and portly creatures, according to a study published Thursday in the journal Science.

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In Food Safety Regulations, a ...

Feb 5, 2020 by

While health and safety regulations in the United States are well-funded, studies that assess their efficacy aren’t.

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Climate protests shut BP’...

Feb 5, 2020 by

BP said more than 100 Greenpeace activists attempted to place 500 solar panels in front of BP’s building in St James’ Square in central London, and blocked the entrances with oil barrels.

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How Europe Turned Into a Perfe...

Feb 5, 2020 by

TIVISSA, Spain — Forests are getting some high-profile attention lately.

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A Seven-Mile Gas Pipeline Outs...

Feb 3, 2020 by

National Grid says the project is needed to meet rising demand, but opponents see it as a means of connecting two interstate pipelines and boosting their capacities.

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Weathercasters Are Talking Abo...

Feb 3, 2020 by

In recent years there’s been a seismic shift on climate change within the weather reporting community.

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Bayer considers new tactic in ...

Jan 31, 2020 by

As Bayer AG (BAYGn.DE) tries to settle U.S. lawsuits claiming that its weedkiller Roundup causes cancer, the company is considering a proposal that would bar plaintiffs’ lawyers involved in the litigation from advertising for new clients, according to a person familiar with the matter.

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Trump Administration Moves to ...

Jan 31, 2020 by

The Trump administration on Thursday moved to drop the threat of punishment to oil and gas companies, construction crews and other organizations that kill birds “incidentally,” arguing that businesses that accidentally kill birds ought to be able to operate without fear of prosecution.

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Startups aim to pay farmers to...

Jan 30, 2020 by

Roughly 20% of annual emissions could be captured by agricultural lands, according to one expert.

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Australia’s Iconic Platy...

Jan 30, 2020 by

A new study raises concerns about the decline of platypus populations. UNSW Science

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Earthworms consume microplasti...

Jan 29, 2020 by

From Antarctica to agricultural fields, plastic waste is everywhere across the globe. We should be very concerned as this is yet another threat to our ability to feed ourselves.

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9 things Americans need to lea...

Jan 29, 2020 by

Universal health care is hard, but it should be possible — and eight more things I discovered from visiting other countries.

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Indiana Bill Would Make it Har...

Jan 29, 2020 by

If the bill passes, Indiana would become the third in the U.S. to pass a law aimed at combating market forces that make renewables and natural gas cheaper than coal.

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Trump allies are handing out c...

Jan 29, 2020 by

Organizers have begun holding events in black communities where they lavish praise on the president while handing out thousands of dollars in giveaways.

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Fertilizer’s Other Dirty Secre...

Jan 29, 2020 by

A common fertilizer can cause explosions. The EPA doesn’t classify it as ‘hazardous.’

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Supreme Court Allows Flint Wat...

Jan 28, 2020 by

The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for water crisis victims to sue state and local government officials in Flint, Mich.

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The Danger Downstream

Jan 28, 2020 by

Farm pollutants from multiple states feed a massive dead zone in the Gulf of Mexico. Shrimpers pay the cost.

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Climate crisis fueled locust s...

Jan 28, 2020 by

A massive invasion of desert locusts—partly fueled by the climate crisis—seriously threatens food security in already-vulnerable communities across East Africa and has increasingly alarmed United Nations experts in recent weeks.

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Trump Admin Manipulated Wildfi...

Jan 27, 2020 by

Respecting scientists has never been a priority for the Trump Administration. Now, a new investigation from The Guardian revealed that Department of the Interior political appointees sought to play up carbon emissions from California’s wildfires while hiding emissions from fossil fuels as a way to encourage more logging in the national forests controlled by the Interior department.

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Meet the Millennial Farmers We...

Jan 27, 2020 by

On Bite podcast’s 100th episode, we celebrate the next generation of American growers.

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E.P.A. Is Letting Cities Dump ...

Jan 24, 2020 by

The Environmental Protection Agency has made it easier for cities to keep dumping raw sewage into rivers by letting them delay or otherwise change federally imposed fixes to their sewer systems, according to interviews with local officials, water utilities and their lobbyists.

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Trump’s USDA Chief Thinks Farm...

Jan 24, 2020 by

Yet again, Sonny Perdue wants to gut a program that benefits poor people.

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