U.S. Raises Threat of Steep Water Cuts in Lower Colorado River Basin Environment No comments yet A federal plan would impose drastic water cuts on Arizona, California and Nevada in dry years over the next decade. […] Read more
Many Lutyens’ areas inundated; NDMC says water cleared quickly Environment No comments yet Post Content Read more
Bipartisan Anger Grows at Pentagon’s Delayed ‘Forever Chemicals’ Cleanups Environment No comments yet Hundreds of bases are contaminated with PFAS, which are linked to low birth weight and other risks. Politicians from both […] Read more
European Wildfires Amplified by Emptying Countryside and Fewer Farms Environment No comments yet A warming planet and a shift away from farming have set the stage for larger fires on the continent. “We […] Read more
Trump Administration Is Repurposing Federal Land for A.I. Data Centers Environment No comments yet In the latest example, the Energy Department will convert a shuttered Cold War-era uranium enrichment facility into a data center […] Read more
In Ohio, Toxic Wastewater Is Bubbling Up Out of the Ground Environment No comments yet The state is a major importer of fracking wastewater, which gets pumped underground but doesn’t always stay there. The city […] Read more
Summer of Heat, Fires and Storms Is a Reckoning for Europe on Climate Environment No comments yet The continent is experiencing some of its biggest fires and highest temperatures ever. Residents are fleeing, leaders are struggling to […] Read more
Mamdani Commits $43 Million to Jump-Start Effort to Stop N.Y.C. Flooding Environment No comments yet The money will go to an agency responsible for addressing the effects of climate change in the city, including the […] Read more
Conditions for European Wildfires Created by Summer of Extremes Environment No comments yet The wildfires are scorching parts of France and Spain that had already faced unusually hot and dry summers. Read more
Why Restarting a Nuclear Power Plant Can Be Much Harder Than Expected Environment No comments yet The first U.S. attempt at reopening a shuttered reactor has been held back by run-down equipment and a lack of […] Read more