Climate change: How a green new deal really could go global
From BBC Good news is in short supply at the moment, so brace yourself for a rare burst of optimism about climate change. World leaders know their countries face one…
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How renewable energy could emerge on top after the pandemic
This story was originally published by Yale E360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Before the COVID-19 pandemic hit, renewable energy was growing steadily — but…
Millipede from Scotland is world's oldest-known land animal
A fossil of a 425 million-year-old millipede called Kampecaris obanensis and unearthed in Scotland is shown in this undated handout photo released to Reuters on May 27, 2020. British Geological…
Rutland osprey project grows online audience in lockdown
From BBC Bird watchers have turned their eyes from the skies to the web as the coronavirus outbreak forces more people to watch rare birds online. Rutland Water Nature Reserve…
In Sri Lanka, bushmeat poachers haven’t let up during lockdown
COLOMBO — The killing of a young forest ranger by suspected poachers has underscored that illegal hunting in Sri Lanka, and the bushmeat trade it feeds, hasn’t stopped during the…
Third Asian giant 'murder' hornet found in Washington state
(Reuters) - Washington state has confirmed its third sighting of an Asian giant hornet, dubbed the “murder hornet,” indicating the invasive, predatory insect has survived the winter in the U.S.…
SpaceX launch: Nasa astronauts set for second try
From BBC Media playback is unsupported on your device Rocket company SpaceX will make a second attempt in the coming hours to get Nasa astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken…
Allegheny County Fines U.S. Steel $360,000 for Coke Plant Violations
Fines are for a six-month stretch between October 2019 and March 2020, adding to the millions of dollars of fine in the last few years. The post Allegheny County Fines…
Episode for May 29, 2020
Climate activists say Joe Biden's climate plan isn't progressive enough, but may be part of his strategy. Offshore wind project gets approval for Lake Erie, but has to protect birds,…
Great Lakes Offshore Wind Project Calls Ohio Approval a ‘Poison Pill’
The first-ever offshore wind project in the Great Lakes was approved, but would have to shut down at night for 8 month of the year. The post Great Lakes Offshore…