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The Trump administration’s updated dietary guidelines have sparked fierce criticism from environmental and health experts who warn the new recommendations could significantly worsen America’s climate impact. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins recently unveiled an…
A troubling surge in water-related violence is sweeping across the globe, with incidents nearly doubling from 235 in 2022 to 419 in 2024, according to new data from the Pacific Institute, a leading US environmental research organization. The dramatic 78%…
In a significant legal reversal, the UK government has admitted that its planning approval for a massive AI data center in Buckinghamshire should be scrapped due to inadequate environmental review. Environmental campaigners are calling the government’s about-face an “embarrassing climbdown”…
British lawmakers are calling for a major fraud investigation into the UK’s home insulation industry following what they describe as the “catastrophic failure” of two government-backed energy efficiency programs that left tens of thousands of homeowners with severely damaged properties.…
Over fifty years ago, Larry Stone was drawn to northeast Iowa by its pristine natural beauty—abundant wildlife and crystal-clear, spring-fed streams winding through dramatic rocky bluffs. Today, those same waterways face mounting environmental threats from agricultural runoff, yet the state…
Half a century after Concorde made its inaugural commercial flight, the aviation industry is once again pursuing supersonic passenger travel, but this time with heightened awareness of environmental impacts that weren’t fully considered during the original supersonic era. The legendary…
While Europe markets wood pellets as a clean alternative to coal, communities in Louisiana and Mississippi are paying a steep health price for this so-called “green” energy. Residents living near three massive wood pellet mills operated by British energy giant…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a pointed address at the World Economic Forum in Davos this week, addressing what he called “the rupture in the world order” and outlining Canada’s strategic response to shifting global dynamics. His remarks came…
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney recently delivered a sharp critique of Donald Trump and the Washington-led global economic system, calling on nations to forge a new world order built on “respect for human rights, sustainable development, solidarity, sovereignty and the…
Indonesia has taken enforcement action against extractive companies following catastrophic floods and landslides that devastated the Batang Toru ecosystem in November 2024, wiping out up to 11% of the critically endangered Tapanuli orangutan population. The disaster also claimed more than…
