Nations Meet in Geneva to End Plastic Pollution
U.N. negotiators have 10 days to craft a global plastic pollution treaty. Environmental advocates say reaching an agreement to cap…
Kids Breathe Easier After Coal Plant Shutters in Pennsylvania
Pediatric asthma ER visits dropped 40 percent after a coal plant near Pittsburgh closed down, researchers found.
This is How the World Ends
Mark Zuckerberg is building AI data centers to house the supercomputers: Prometheus and Hyperion. Hyperion, the larger of the two,…
Oil Companies Want to Sell Their Wastewater. Texas Supreme Court Decided Who Gets Profits.
The ruling comes as more companies are seeking to turn a profit on what has long been considered a vexing…
How Plants Could Save Us From ‘Forever Chemicals’
Tools to address PFAS pollution are limited. Here's what researchers are learning about how these chemicals travel through the environment…
Trump Cuts Hundreds of EPA Grants
Critics argue the cuts to EPA grants aren’t funding projects that are "woke," they’re essential.
U.N. Report Drops Terrifying Truth of Climate Crisis Escalation
If a world leader’s house was burning down, would they just ignore it? The entire planet is burning and they…
Environmental groups sue over Louisiana’s ban on community air monitoring
Meanwhile, a state task force’s call for beefed up air monitoring in areas affected by industrial pollution appears to be…
Oil Companies Want Protection as Texas Considers Allowing Treated Fracking Water Released Into Rivers
As the state grapples with a threatened water supply, industry and lawmakers have invested millions in research to clean the…
Clean Air, More Bikes, Fewer Deaths: How Paris Is Reinventing Itself
Just a few years ago, Paris was known for its thick layer of smog. Diesel exhaust and fine dust made…
The EPA is About to Roll Back the Rule That Protects You From Chemical Disasters
Few regulations have been as subject to the yo-yo of successive presidential administrations and their political whims.
Trump’s attack on paper straws is mostly symbolic — but the plastics industry is celebrating
President Donald Trump signed an executive order stopping the federal government from buying paper straws. His attack on paper straws…
