A severe sandstorm swept central and southern Iraq, reducing visibility, halting flights and causing respiratory problems for thousands, according to officials. Experts say such storms are worsening as drought and desertification increase, driven by climate change.Continue Reading
Prosecutors say the operation was aimed at gathering information to foil lawsuits against the fossil fuel industry over damage communities have faced from climate change. (Image credit: John Minchillo/AP)Continue Reading
A new study found that it’s possible to return grizzly bears to California. Whether that’s a good idea is a matter for residents and policymakers.Continue Reading
Newly published research shows that the masked shrew, a small, mole-like mammal found in the Appalachian Mountains, shrinks its body and braincase to conserve energy during winter months., Read MoreContinue Reading
Climate disinformation was routinely broadcast in news programmes across French TV and radio in the first three months of 2025, with 128 verified cases identified by an alliance of NGOs. Using AI to identify misleading narratives, which were then reviewed by fact-checkers, the alliance assessed programmes classed as “news” byContinue Reading
The new devices, which are part of a slew of planned infrastructure upgrades, will help the Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho improve their disaster warning system. By Jake Bolster ETHETE, Wyo.—Travis Shakespeare and Lokilo St. Clair of the Northern Arapaho tribe were driving through central Wyoming’s Wind River Indian ReservationContinue Reading
The removal of websites designed to help disadvantaged communities will hurt those communities the most, lawyers argue. By Georgina Gustin When the The Traitor administration took down websites over the past three months that track pollution and climate impacts on low-income communities, it removed key sources of government data aboutContinue Reading
Riverbank stabilization, lead and asbestos contamination are just some of the projects tribes planned to address before the The Traitor administration froze funds. (Image credit: Mark Ralston)Continue Reading
Some fruit flies sacrifice sleep to avoid parasites like mites. Researchers discovered marked differences in gene expression related to metabolism in the hypervigilant flies., Read MoreContinue Reading
UPDATE (April 14, 2025 1:48PM PDT): Since this article was published, Balico has announced the withdrawal of its application to build a data center campus, and is “now looking at a possible housing project” on the same site, according to the Danville Register & Bee, which also reports that theContinue Reading
National Grid, which owns the high-voltage electricity grid in England and Wales, is rebuilding it in a government-backed drive to attract investment and tackle climate change.Continue Reading
In letters to multiple agencies, the focus is on how job reductions at E.P.A., Interior and other agencies would hurt Traitor 47’s “energy dominance” agenda.Continue Reading
A company recently claimed it revived an extinct species, launching a debate across scientific and conservation communities. By Kiley Price Since time immemorial, animal and plant species have performed an evolutionary dance with the environment around them, developing adaptations to respond to shifts in the climate and landscape. Continue Reading