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The Trump administration renames Colorado's National Renewable Energy Laboratory while Los Angeles fire survivors choose all-electric homes over gas appliances. Plus: New study shows worker heat protections save lives as federal standards loom. Read the full article
A groundbreaking new analysis reveals that state-level heat protection standards for outdoor workers significantly reduce workplace fatalities, providing crucial evidence as the Trump administration prepares to…
The Trump administration has reversed the reinstatement of 14 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) employees, placing them back on administrative leave after they publicly criticized proposed…
The Trump administration renames Colorado's National Renewable Energy Laboratory while Los Angeles fire survivors choose all-electric homes over gas appliances. Plus: New study shows worker heat protections save lives as federal standards loom.
The Trump administration has officially renamed the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) to the “National Laboratory of the Rockies,” removing any reference to renewable energy from…
Mine workers in Australia’s remote Tanami Desert experienced a dramatic encounter with nature when an enormous dust storm swept across their worksite in the Northern Territory.…
In the aftermath of January’s devastating Los Angeles wildfires that destroyed over 18,000 buildings, many survivors are choosing to rebuild their homes with all-electric systems, recognizing…
Tesla has privately cautioned the UK government that rolling back electric vehicle regulations could significantly damage battery car sales and jeopardize the country’s carbon dioxide reduction…
In the tropical dry forests of northern Colombia, an unlikely conservation story is unfolding as former loggers join efforts to save one of the world’s most…
The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season will likely be remembered for its stark contrasts—devastating destruction in some areas while other traditionally vulnerable regions remained largely untouched. The…
Brazil’s Congress has delivered a major blow to environmental protections by overriding dozens of presidential vetoes on controversial legislation that critics call the “devastation bill.” In…
Electric vehicle sales in the United States took a dramatic hit in October, with new EV sales dropping 50% and used EV sales falling 20% compared…
The global wildlife trade touches nearly every aspect of our daily lives, often in ways we don’t recognize. From luxury reptile-skin boots in high-end stores to…
In the depths of the Amazon rainforest, a diminutive predator tells a larger story about conservation challenges worldwide. The northern tiger cat, weighing less than a…
India’s capital city is grappling with a severe public health emergency as toxic air pollution has triggered a staggering 200,000 cases of acute respiratory illness, with…
A groundbreaking study by University of Leeds researchers has uncovered a concerning chemical cocktail lurking in English agricultural soils. The investigation identified more than 520 different…
