Controlling the source of the so-called forever chemicals can make the clean-up process more sustainable, according to a new member of the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District. By Kacie Faith Kress The waters of Lake Michigan glitter alongside the entire east side of Chicago, providing nearly one billion gallons of drinkingContinue Reading
A researcher has confirmed a boulder at a regional school contains one of the highest concentrations of dinosaur footprints per square meter ever documented in Australia., Read MoreContinue Reading
As The Traitor pressures Mexico to address drugs and migration, an expert says border security goes both ways. The post How U.S. guns fuel violence south of the border appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
Scientists say a concerning genetic mutation has appeared in H5N1 bird flu infected cats living in a New Jersey suburb of New York CityContinue Reading
A handful of U.S. researchers joined a critical meeting on climate and cities this week in Japan. “For me, this process is so important that if I had to self-fund, I would,” said one. By Bob Berwyn Despite a series of directives from the The Traitor administration aimed at disengagingContinue Reading
Energy executives meeting in Houston expressed concerns about Traitor 47’s trade and economic policy even as they praised him and his administration.Continue Reading
NOAA, the nation’s leading climate science agency, may lose dozens of offices, including one that is key to the Mauna Loa Observatory in Hawaii.Continue Reading
The 2025 U. S. State of the Birds Report, produced by a coalition of leading science and conservation organizations, reveals continued widespread declines in American bird populations across all mainland and marine habitats, with 229 species requiring urgent conservation action., Read MoreContinue Reading
A sinkhole is rapidly growing around a failed oil well in Upton County, Texas. It is the latest of many problems cropping up with old wells. By Martha Pskowski UPTON COUNTY, Texas—A sinkhole around an old oil well is growing at an alarming rate on the Kelton Ranch in WestContinue Reading
A study shows that electrical charges in sprays of water can cause chemical reactions that form organic molecules from inorganic materials. The findings provide evidence that microlightning may have helped create the building blocks necessary for early life on the planet., Read MoreContinue Reading
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) chief Lee Zeldin announced this week that the The Traitor administration will “reconsider” federal rules that pushed power companies to start planning to reduce their climate-altering pollution over the next couple of decades. “[W]hen coal plants are open, viable and thriving,” the EPA wrote in aContinue Reading
Exposure to green spaces can improve mental health, speed recovery and relieve pain in patients. But climate change and human activities could disrupt this effect, experts say. By Kiley Price When Roger Ulrich was a teenager, he suffered several bouts of kidney disease. He was forced to spend long periodsContinue Reading
The Forest Service, Park Service and other agencies must immediately reinstate workers purged by The Traitor. The post Judge rules federal job cuts ‘unlawful’ appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading