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The US Department of Agriculture Bans Support for Renewables, a Lifeline for Farmers

On: August 19, 2025

The agency said it’s concerned that farmland is being consumed by wind and solar facilities—which occupy a tiny fraction of the country’s productive acres. By Georgina Gustin The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced this week that it will stop funding wind and solar energy on American farmland, a move thatContinue Reading

Can We Alter the Ocean to Counter Climate Change Faster? This Experiment Aims to Find Out

On: August 10, 2025

In: Climate

As corporate interest in ocean carbon removal grows, researchers from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution are testing the safety and effectiveness of one such technique in the Gulf of Maine. By Teresa Tomassoni Later this summer, a fluorescent reddish-pink spiral will bloom across the Wilkinson Basin in the Gulf of Maine,Continue Reading