As overnight temperatures climb across Canada, fires that once spread more slowly after dark are burning around the clock, straining fire crews. The post appeared first on .
Roger Worthington is helping to lead a $50 billion lawsuit against oil producers. This week he’ll face powerful critics in Congress. The post appeared first on .
Roger Worthington Is Suing Over a Heat Wave Read More »
Native American tribes and environmental groups are expected to challenge the move to shrink the Bears Ears and Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monuments. The post appeared first on .
Trump Sharply Cuts the Size of Two National Monuments in Utah Read More »
Europe recorded over ten thousand excess deaths during a late June heatwave. Older populations, aged sixty-five and above, were most severely impacted by the extreme heat. Scientists link this heatwave’s intensity and frequency to human-caused climate change. France and Belgium reported very high excess mortality during the final week of June. The post appeared first
Delhi’s air quality reached the ‘good’ category for the first time in nearly three years. Continuous monsoon rains washed pollutants away, lowering the Air Quality Index significantly. This event highlights how quickly weather can cleanse the city’s atmosphere. However, maintaining this improvement remains a significant environmental challenge for Delhi. Experts emphasize that year-round emission reduction
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A start-up company has permission to try its plan to bounce solar rays onto the dark side of Earth, turning night to day for a three-mile-wide patch. The post appeared first on .
F.C.C. Approves Test of Space Mirror to Light Night Sky Despite Outcry Read More »
The move could open up habitats to drilling and mining, and hasten the demise of many imperiled animals, experts say. The post appeared first on .
Trump Cuts Habitat Protections for Endangered Species Read More »
The official urged requiring a fish farm to monitor for the tiny plastic particles. The E.P.A. said he had taken steps to embarrass the agency. The post appeared first on .
He Wanted to Track Microplastics in the Sea. The E.P.A. Fired Him. Read More »
Matthew M. Wielicki has criticized the scientific consensus on global warming as alarmist. Now he’ll oversee a major federal report on the topic. The post appeared first on .
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