From NPR A lawsuit alleges the Trump administration violated the free-speech rights of nonprofits and municipalities that have had federal funding for climate and environmental projects frozen or cancelled. (Image credit: BRYAN DOZIER/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty) Read the full…

From NPR <img src='https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2025/04/22/04.23.25-ep_custom-1e598303ac92b403845394e8dc8da6ff1c704e41.jpg' alt='An Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) in Iceland. Fish and other aquatic creatures are increasingly affected by pharmaceutical pollution in the waterways they call home; now, scientists are trying to figure out how that might affect their…

From BBC 4 hours ago ShareSave Rebecca MorelleAlison Francis Senior science journalist ShareSave Kevin Church/BBC A medieval cemetery unearthed near Cardiff Airport is continuing to confound archaeologists, as the mysteries surrounding it are multiplying. The discovery of the site, dating…

From NPR Thirty artists release songs with nature sounds to generate royalties for nature conservation in second annual United Nations Earth Day mixtape. (Image credit: Poyenchen, Andrew Quinn) Read the full article from NPR

From NPR Welcome!! This is the first episode of Nature Quest, a monthly Short Wave segment that answers listener questions about your local environment. This month, we hear from a listener in California who’s concerned that the flowers in his…

From BBC 1 day ago ShareSave Pallab Ghosh ShareSave Frontier Space Steak, mashed potatoes and desserts for astronauts could soon be grown from individual cells in space if an experiment launched into orbit today is successful. A European Space Agency…

From BBC 1 day ago ShareSave Matt McGrath ShareSave Getty Images As the threat posed by US President Donald Trump tops Canada’s federal election agenda, the issue of the country’s contribution to global warming has been largely overshadowed. The two…

From BBC Published1 day ago Shareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharing Image source, Getty Images By Mark Poynting & Maddie MolloyBBC News Climate & Science Every year, millions of people across the globe gather to mark Earth Day and celebrate the…

Jason Baldes drove down a dusty, sagebrush highway earlier this month, pulling 11 young buffalo in a trailer up from Colorado to the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. His blue truck has painted on the side a drawing of buffalo…

From NPR At a time when communities feel fractured, here’s a look at online communities taking a pragmatic approach to changing the world for the better. (Image credit: Igor Dudkovskiy) Read the full article from NPR