Wildfire-Smoke Observations Fill Gap in Estimating Soot’s Role in Climate Change
New research refining the amount of sunlight absorbed by black
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Air Pollution Caused 2,780 Deaths, Illnesses, and IQ Loss in Children in Massachusetts in 2019, Researchers Report
Air pollution remains a silent killer in Massachusetts, responsible for
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $56 Million to Advance U.S. Solar Manufacturing and Lower Energy Costs
The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy, announced
How Environmentally Responsible Is Lithium Brine Mining? It Depends on How Old the Water Is
A groundbreaking new study recently published in the journal Earth’s Future
Climate Change in Oceanwater May Impact Mangrove Dispersal
International research led by Dr. Tom Van der Stocken of
Supreme Court’s EPA Ruling Puts Human Health and Ecology at Risk
The Supreme Court has curtailed the ability of the Environmental
Amazon Landscape Change Study Highlights Ecological Harms and Opportunities for Action
A major study into landscape changes in the Brazilian Amazon
U.S. House Committee Advances Permanent Ban on Horse Slaughter and Legislation to End Soring of Tennessee Walking Horses
Today, Animal Wellness Action and its affiliates applauded the U.S.
United Airlines, Dimensional Energy Reach Green Fuel Pact
United Airlines will fly greener through its friendly blue skies
Earliest Record of Wildfires Provide Insights to Earth’s Past Vegetation and Oxygen Levels
While wildfires over recent years have raged across much of
Rising Temperatures May Cause a Rise in Carbon Dioxide, but This Does Not Refute Human-caused Climate Change
Scientists have known that Earth’s climate has changed dramatically over
Tsunami Threats Underestimated in Current Models, New Research Shows
The 2004 Sumatra earthquake generated one of the most destructive
Global, Multi-Stakeholder Digital Coalition Presents Plan for a Green Digital Revolution
A UN-backed coalition of 1,000 stakeholders from over 100 countries
Biden Administration Launches Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Initiative to Connect More Clean Energy to the Grid
The Biden Administration through the U.S. Department of Energy launched
Wealthiest Homeowners Most at Risk of Wildfire Hazard
The top ten percent of most valuable homes in the
Airmen Brief Biden on Hurricane Season Preparation
It’s not every day that a unit gets invited to
Climate Change on Course to Hit U.S. Corn Belt Especially Hard
Climate change will make the U.S. Corn Belt unsuitable for
Researchers Have Developed a Potential Super Wheat for Salty Soils
Researchers at the University of Gothenburg have developed several new
U.S. Department of Energy Announces Nearly $25 Million to Study Advanced Clean Hydrogen Technologies for Electricity Generation
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $24.9 million in
Sea Ice Can Control Antarctic Ice Sheet Stability, New Research Finds
Despite the rapid melting of ice in many parts of
Large-Scale Ocean Sanctuaries Could Protect Coral Reefs From Climate Change
Earth’s oceans are home to some of the most diverse
In Sediments Below Antarctic Ice, Scientists Discover a Giant Groundwater System
Many scientists say that liquid water is a key to
Novelis Breaks Ground on $365 Million Advanced Recycling Center
Novelis Inc., a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider and world
Climate Change Will More Than Double the Risk of Intense Tropical Cyclones by 2050
Human-caused climate change will make strong tropical cyclones twice as
U.S. Farmers and Ranchers Lead on Sustainability
U.S. farmers’ and ranchers’ world-leading sustainability efforts, including the U.S.
Nearly 9 Million More Americans Impacted by Deadly Particle Pollution
A new report from the American Lung Association reveals that
Pacific Northwest Wildfires Alter Air Pollution Patterns Across North America
Increasingly large and intense wildfires in the Pacific Northwest are
Experts Warn Urgent Action Required to Protect World’s Coral Reefs From Disappearing Within Three Decades
An international team of environmental scientists have published a series
Nebraska National Guard Battles Destructive Wildfires
The Nebraska National Guard activated 38 Airmen and Soldiers to
Environmental Justice Disparities (and Solutions) in Land Conservation in New England
A new study in Environmental Research Letters shows striking disparities in the distribution of
Meat Industry Not Threatened by Plant-based Alternatives, Study Suggests
At least for now, there is no reason for the
Human Activity ‘Helped Fuel’ Red Tide Events, New Study Reveals
In a new study that is the first to explain
137 Countries Agree to Phase-Out Major Category of Fluorescent Lightbulbs
At the Minamata Convention on Mercury fourth Conference of Parties
Warmer Summers and Meltwater Lakes Are Threatening the Fringes of the World’s Largest Ice Sheet
A first-of-its-kind study looking at surface meltwater lakes around the
Remote-Sensing Observations in the Arctic Offer New Insights Into Ice Particles
Atmospheric and climate scientists have long sought to understand the
Scientists Report Complete Collapse of East Antarctica’s Conger Ice Shelf
Satellite data has confirmed that an ice shelf about the
US, EU Plan to Redirect Gas Poised to Shift Infrastructure Priorities
President Biden and European leaders are expected to unveil an
White House Summit Brings National Energy Leaders Together to Forge a Path to Accelerate Fusion Electricity
Climate and energy experts from national laboratories, universities, private industry,
DePaul University Researchers Help Chart Global Human Impact on Nature: Evolution in Chicago’s Clover
On a sunny day in 2018, two DePaul biological sciences
U.S. Fires Four Times Larger, Three Times More Frequent Since 2000
Fires have gotten larger, more frequent and more widespread across
Newly Located Acoustic Buoys Will Alert Mariners of the Presence of Whales Near Critical U.S. Ports
North Atlantic right whales are in trouble. As one of
Heat Stress for Cattle May Cost Billions by Century’s End
Climate change poses a potentially devastating economic threat to low-income
Climate Mitigation Measures Could Impact Food Security
Many countries have set carbon neutrality as a policy goal,
Changes in Air Pollution Linked With Dry Spells in Asia and Summer Heatwaves in Europe
Air pollution increases in South East Asia, combined with pollution
Swiss Rivers on Track to Overheat by the End of the Century
According to an EPFL study, if we take immediate measures
Accelerating Melt Rate Makes Greenland Ice Sheet World’s Largest Dam
Researchers have observed extremely high rates of melting at the
The Formation of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet Was Very Different Than Previously Believed
Roughly 35 million years ago, Earth cooled rapidly. At roughly
Onset of Modern Sea Level Rise Began in 1863, International Study Finds
An international team of scientists including Rutgers researchers has found
Chemists Discover a Range of Environmental Contaminants in Fracking Wastewater
As companies that drill for oil and natural gas using
IBM Launches 2-year Global Pro Bono Environmental Program for Non-Profits
IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced the launch of the IBM
