Environment
Warning That Climate Change Will Lead to Global Instability
August 7, 2020, 8:11 am EDT
A non-partisan security policy institute warns that dislocations from climate change will lead to global instability.
Watch Black Water Pour Onto Popular Mexico Beach
July 31, 2020, 2:46 pm EDT
Video shows raw sewage streaming onto a popular beach in Acapulco, Mexico.
Hundreds of Dead Fish Floating in Hudson River
July 29, 2020, 10:20 pm EDT
Hundreds of dead fish have been washing ashore in New York. Here’s why.
Siberian Heat Wave Almost Impossible Without Climate Change, Study Finds
July 16, 2020, 4:28 pm EDT
Scientists say the heat wave that’s been baking Siberia this year was 600 times more likely due to climate change.
Pres. Trump Allows Commercial Fishing in Marine Conservation Area
June 17, 2020, 12:58 pm EDT
President Trump is allowing commercial fishing in a marine conservation area, which could threaten endangered right whales.
New Mutant Enzyme Can Make Recycled Plastic ‘New’
May 2, 2020, 11:23 am EDT
Scientists say they have engineered an enzyme that can break down some of the most commonly used plastic back to its virgin material.
Big Successes Since The First Earth Day
April 17, 2020, 12:12 pm EDT
A look at some accomplishments since the first Earth Day in 1970.
Mussels in Antarctica a Sign of Climate Change
April 10, 2020, 3:51 pm EDT
Scientists have discovered mussels in Antarctica, an invasive species that’s a sign of climate change.
Sobering NASA Video Shows Just How Warm World Has Gotten
April 3, 2020, 12:35 pm EDT
A new NASA video shows how global warming is accelerating.
Tiny Particles Polluting the Air Could Cause Nonfatal Heart Attacks
April 3, 2020, 12:35 pm EDT
A study released in Environmental Health Perspectives said that nonfatal heart attacks can be triggered by short term exposure to ultrafine plastic particles in the air.
