[the_ad id="3024875"]
The environmental news site since 1991
The environmental news site since 1991
Iran faces nationwide protests driven by water shortages threatening millions, while Colorado residents lose iconic Longs Peak views to coal plant pollution. Plus: NASA's moon rocket reaches launch pad and innovative robotic vaccination technology targets wild badger disease. Read the full article
The majestic raptors soaring overhead aren’t just impressive aerial displays—they’re keen observers of human activity below, and new research shows our behavior is fundamentally changing how…
The world of microplastics research is facing a significant credibility challenge as methodological flaws have been identified in approximately 20 recent studies measuring plastic particles in…
A dramatic transformation may be underway in Earth’s oceans, as scientists from the University of South Florida warn of a potential “regime shift” driven by explosive…
Japan is moving forward with plans to restart the Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear power plant, the world’s largest nuclear facility, as the country doubles down on nuclear energy…
Republican legislators in Oklahoma and Utah are advancing bills designed to protect fossil fuel companies from climate accountability lawsuits, marking the latest effort by oil-producing states…
Indonesia’s environment ministry has filed lawsuits against six companies, demanding $284 million in damages for alleged environmental destruction that contributed to catastrophic floods and landslides in…
Sydney’s coastal waters have become the scene of two alarming shark encounters within 48 hours, highlighting the complex relationship between urban development and marine ecosystems. A…
As January’s Veganuary campaign kicks off with less fanfare than previous years, the plant-based movement finds itself at a crossroads. Despite early promises that veganism would…
Recent weeks have highlighted the complex environmental challenges facing Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s government, with observers describing the situation as “climate whiplash” due to rapidly…
A contamination crisis that began two decades ago continues to plague Midland, Texas, highlighting how oil companies can abandon environmental disasters while taxpayers shoulder the cleanup…
Despite campaign promises to cut American energy bills in half during his first year in office, President Donald Trump has fallen significantly short of this pledge…
Multiple climate reports released this week paint a stark picture of accelerating global warming, with scientists documenting what they’re calling an “unprecedented run of global heat”…
The Trump Administration has announced plans to withdraw the United States from more than 60 international treaties and organizations, with many focused on climate change and…
NASA’s towering Space Launch System (SLS) rocket has arrived at Kennedy Space Center’s Launch Pad 39B, marking a pivotal milestone in humanity’s return to lunar exploration.…
Iran’s current wave of anti-government protests, the largest since 2022-2023, stems from more than just economic hardship and political repression—decades of environmental mismanagement have created ecological…