Tag: environment

Climate change is making disasters more common, more deadly and far more costly, even as the federal government is running away from the policies that might begin to protect the nation.

With less than 1,000 surviving in the wild, this was a last refuge for one of the rarest reptiles left on Earth.

The employees said the administration’s policies “undermine the EPA mission of protecting human health and the environment.”

Scientists are warning that wildfire pollutants can continue to contaminate local waterways for up to eight years after a wildfire event.

All major energy sources hit a record high in 2024 making renewable energy, oil, gas, coal, nuclear and hydropower responsible for the worldwide energy demand.

The State of the Climate in Asia 2024 report, released Monday, shows the continent is heating up at twice the global average rate, leading to devastating impacts for ecosystems, societies and economies across the region.

Information Integrity about Climate Science found that climate action was being delayed and obstructed by misleading information from fossil fuel companies, some nation states and right-wing politicians.

As profit-driven exploitation imperils Indonesia’s Leuser Ecosystem, some unique conservation strategies are working to save it.

Researchers from Pennsylvania State University (Penn State) conducted a three-year study with data provided by citizen scientists on the levels of PFAS “forever chemicals” in 167 private wells in the state.

A new framework for planetary health reveals that our Industrial Age mindset—not human needs—is the real driver of environmental collapse.