He Wanted to Track Microplastics in the Sea. The E.P.A. Fired Him. Environment No comments yet The official urged requiring a fish farm to monitor for the tiny plastic particles. The E.P.A. said he had taken […] Read more
Trump Administration Taps Climate Science Critic to Oversee Flagship Report Environment No comments yet Matthew M. Wielicki has criticized the scientific consensus on global warming as alarmist. Now he’ll oversee a major federal report […] Read more
Trump Cuts Habitat Protections for Endangered Species Environment No comments yet The move could open up habitats to drilling and mining, and hasten the demise of many imperiled animals, experts say. Read more
‘Odisha ki garmi’: Man tries to cook omelette in 44 degrees amid ongoing heatwave, leaves netizens shocked Environment No comments yet Read more
The Science of Climate Change Explained: Facts, Evidence and Proof Environment No comments yet Definitive answers to the big questions. Read more
Hotter Seas in Britain and Europe Threaten Marine Life Environment No comments yet Higher sea temperatures have followed scorching weather across Europe, prompting Britain’s weather service to declare a “severe” marine heat wave. Read more
Western Europe Had Its Hottest June on Record Environment No comments yet An unusually early heat wave smashed records across France, Britain and Spain. Temperatures in some areas are starting to soar […] Read more
I.U.C.N. Update Says Deep-Sea Mining Threatens Mollusks Around Hydrothermal Vents Environment No comments yet The snails and other mollusks around hydrothermal vents have evolved to thrive in extreme conditions, but mineral extraction could drive […] Read more
Global Warming Could Ravage the Amazon’s Useful Plant Species, Study Finds Environment No comments yet Hotter temperatures and harsher droughts could cause Indigenous societies to lose many of the species they have used for medicine, […] Read more
New Rules Require Election Changes for States to Get Terrorism Grants Environment No comments yet Federal officials said they would withhold some money unless states pursue paper ballot systems, verify citizenship and conduct costly audits. Read more