The Effects of Oil Companies Divesting From Nigerian Holdings
There have been unexpected repercussions
A Flesh-Eating Bacteria Is on Its Way to New York
Warmer climates are making northern waters the perfect destination for Vibrio vulnificus
The US Wants It Both Ways in the Oil vs. Climate Fight
A new IPCC report urges immediate cuts to fossil fuels, but the Biden administration just approved the sweeping Willow drilling project
The New One Percent: People Who Breathe Clean Air
A new study finds only 0.001% of the global population is free from exposure to harmful levels of fine particulate matter
Meet Rob Keller, the Man Who Talks to Bees
Napa Valley's respected apiculturist doesn't think of it as "beekeeping" so much as "working with them in their 'bee space'"
Former Tesla Executive Has a Plan For Recycling EV Batteries
This addresses one of the big questions for EV adoption
Drought Threatens Century-Old Colorado River Agreement
It's a challenge for lawmakers in seven states
The Test Case for Decarbonizing Our National Parks Is Underway
The five parks around Lake Superior, including “the most difficult to reach wilderness area in the continental United States,” plan to eliminate fossil fuel use in four years
Scientists Search For the Reasons Why Crabs and Lobsters Are Dying in England
Several investigations have turned up conflicting results
England's Wide-Ranging Ban on Plastic Cutlery Goes Into Effect This Fall
This follows earlier government initiatives in a similar vein
Burning Man Organizers Sue to Stop Clean Energy Project
It's a more complex issue than it seems
California Storms Bolstered Snowpack, But Didn't Help Drought
The effects of weather can be difficult to predict
Human Composting is Now Legal in New York
New York is now the sixth state to legalize the practice
France’s New Law Banning Short-Haul Domestic Flights Wouldn’t Fly in the U.S.
The measure is a limited but inspired way to combat CO2 emissions. Sadly, a similar idea would never fly here.
Bison Are the Latest Indigenous Conservation Success Story
Ambitious plans are ongoing
Could “Superblocks” Bring Back Play in American Suburbs?
A Spanish design might help our nation's youth reclaim their inner Huck Finn