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Our planet is in a climate emergency as temperatures are set dramatically above the critical 1.5°C limit that is dramatically above the pre-industrial level. The ability…
EPA administrator Lee Zeldin unveiled plans for an aggressive deregulation of environmental standards on Wednesday, vowing to challenge climate change beliefs. In a Wall Street Journal…
Pigment-producing microorganisms growing in Petri dishes ColorFix The colour of our clothing affects many serious environments, as we use the byproducts of fossil fuels to produce…
Research finds no evidence of environmental pollution from pre-Roman copper industry in Timna Valley
Scientists from Tel Aviv University conducted geochemical surveys at two smelting camps dating back to the 10th century BC, the time of the Biblical kings David…
overviewEnvironmental groups are gearing up to resist the anticipated policy changes from the incoming Trump administration.They foresee President Trump expanding oil and gas drilling and attempting…
overview A group of young evangelical Christians is planning a campaign at religious universities to persuade students to think about climate change at the voting booth.…
Creation Lake is set in Guyenne, southwestern France.Photo Nonstop/Alamy Creation LakeRachel Kushner (Jonathan Cape (UK, September 5th), Scribner (US, September 3rd)) Creation Lake The Elder Scrolls…
In 1968, biologists Paul and Anne Ehrlich, a married couple, Population explosion frightening prospects of ecological disaster to come. Population growth must be slowed or reversed,…
Toxic PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ used in lithium-ion batteries that are essential to the clean energy transition New research findings As the emerging industry expands, it will…
Fossil and molecular evidence suggests that complex multicellular organisms arose and proliferated during the Neoproterozoic Era (1-541 million years ago). An extreme glacial period during the…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) suggests that governments dealing with economic challenges brought about by artificial intelligence (AI) should look into implementing fiscal policies such as…
circleWhen considering the technology industry, one often envisions phone apps and internet browsing – virtual entities that exist outside physical space. However, the infrastructure supporting this…
Environmental anxiety is a rational response to ecosystem collapse Peter Summers/Getty Images Wildfires, floods, droughts – Over the past few years, there has been an increase…
Bitcoin mining is linked to rising electricity pricesThomas Wren/Alamy Stock Photo The US government has proposed taxing crypto miners to reduce the industry's heavy environmental impact,…
Harmful chemicals are used to dye jeans blueGetty Images A new technique that dyes denim using chemicals that turn blue in sunlight could reduce the environmental…
Avocados have moved from being an exotic curiosity to a breakfast staple for many millennials. This change has had an impact on our diets, the food…
With constant headlines about floods, bushfires, and record temperatures, it’s surprising how many people think our current generation will be in even worse trouble than when…
Chemists at the University of Copenhagen have made a significant breakthrough in textile recycling by developing an environmentally friendly method to recycle polyester using Harthorn salt.…