Tag: environment

Pitted Against Waste

East Texans are uniting to fight oilfield waste sites in bucolic areas near the Louisiana line—all run by an operator…

Scorching Saturdays: The rising heat threat inside football stadiums

Excessive heat and more frequent medical incidents in Southern college football stadiums could be a warning sign for universities across…

Arctic Ocean could be ice-free by Summer of 2030. Not good.

This would have global, damaging and dangerous consequences

Indigenous activists say COP30 plans to save rainforest not enough

COP30: “We need the government to recognize our climate authority and our role as guardians of biodiversity.”

Chile is the electromobility leader in Latin America

Backed by policy and Chinese imports, Chile is the electromobility leader in Latin America but faces hurdles to reach its…

The West’s new gold rush is the data center boom

The tech industry’s soaring electricity and water demands are raising consumer rates and threatening sustainability goals.

Gulper sharks on the line amid international shark trade debate

The Maldives wants to resume fishing for Gulper sharks as a global trade meeting mulls more protections, highlighting conservation-trade tensions.

Why We Need to Talk About Adaptation

The volume of ‘net zero’ messaging — a concept that can sometimes feel very abstract —must be recalibrated to foreground…

Report: AI Data Center Boom Threatens U.S. Climate Goals

The Center for Biological Diversity put out a press release about a report showing how the AI data center boom…

Western States Brace for a Uranium Boom as the Nation Looks to Recharge its Nuclear Power Industry

After years of federal efforts to revive nuclear power, old mines are stirring again in Wyoming, Texas and Arizona, while…

20 Environmental Activities For Kids (+Bonus Resource)

In a world where the consequences of global warming are noticeable, teaching kids about climate action is more important than…

The Ad Agencies Behind Rebrand of French Oil Giant TotalEnergies

A ruling that TotalEnergies misled consumers with inflated climate claims is the first court judgment against the fossil fuel industry’s…