Environment

The Biden-Harris administration’s decision to retain protections for 28 million acres in Alaska marks a significant reversal of the previous administration’s plans to open these lands to extractive industries, preserving vital natural, cultural, and subsistence resources for Alaska Native communities.

The nascent industry of next-gen materials is set to dethrone unsustainable animal-based materials.

New research reveals pollinator shortages impacting up to two-Thirds of farms worldwide, jeopardizing global food security.

Funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act of 2021, the Biden administration announced $521 million will be awarded in grants to complete this.

The latest in a series of lawsuits filed this year claimed that U.S. oil producers conspired with each other and with OPEC to drive oil prices up.

They identified 21,518 deaths during this period where heat was either the underlying or a contributing cause of death.

“The recovery of these whales and other species is possible as long as we improve the conditions, and the responsibility lies in our collective actions.”

Previously, the U.S. had held the stance of allowing individual UN member states to make their own decisions on plastic production.

A new study conducted by REACH, a global research program, found the estimated amount in 2020 more than double

In 2027, sellers and manufacturers of firefighters’ personal protective equipment will no longer be allowed to knowingly sell gear that contains “intentionally-added PFAS.”