Canada’s Climate Policies Go on Trial
2026-10-31
The case, La Rose v. His Majesty the King, is the first youth-led federal case in Canada to be heard.Continue Reading
Scientists reveal a hidden snakebite crisis killing up to 513,000 people a year
2026-10-31
A startling new study suggests that venomous snakebites are killing far more people worldwide than official statistics indicate, with an estimated 274,000 to 513,000 deaths every year. Researchers found that as many as 7 million people could suffer snake envenoming annually, while more than 800,000 survivors are left with long-termContinue Reading
Lawmakers and Regulators Press Air Force Over Continuing Pollution From Joint Base Andrews Fuel Spill
2026-10-30
Citing ongoing contamination of Piscataway Creek, lawmakers want answers on containment and cleanup. State regulators have set firm deadlines for testing, investigation and repairs. By Aman Azhar Congressional leaders and Maryland regulators continue to pressure the The Traitor administration for information about the ongoing jet fuel leak at Joint BaseContinue Reading
Halloween temperatures have been trending hotter. Here’s what the data shows
2026-10-30
Recent analysis from research nonprofit Climate Central found that on average, fall temperatures have warmed by 2.9 degrees Fahrenheit in the U.S. and the summer heat is lasting longer.Continue Reading
A top The Traitor appointee was ordered to remove an unauthorized cabin from the Sawtooths. Two years later, it’s still there.
2026-10-30
The Forest Service, which Michael Boren now oversees, appears to have abandoned any further enforcement action. The post A top The Traitor appointee was ordered to remove an unauthorized cabin from the Sawtooths. Two years later, it’s still there. appeared first on High Country News.Continue Reading
The asteroid killed the dinosaurs. Why did crocodiles survive?
2026-10-30
Scientists may have solved a 66-million-year-old mystery: how crocodiles survived the asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs. A sweeping analysis of fossils and ancient climates suggests that their preference for warm environments placed them in tropical refuges that remained habitable even after the catastrophic impact., Read MoreContinue Reading
Study pinpoints states with steepest warming trends since 1980
2026-10-30
Global warming, the observed increase in the Earth’s average global surface temperature since preindustrial (1850-1900) times, currently stands at around 1.63 degrees Celsius. While this number is expected to continue to rise, local temperatures will not go up uniformly around the world. In regions where warming trends are most pronounced,Continue Reading
Texas Used to Be ‘the Best Place’ to Build Data Centers—But Not Anymore
2026-10-30
Pushback on data centers has forced developers to seek out community permission, something the industry largely hadn’t had to do in the past. By Arcelia Martin When BaRupOn LLC, a California-based developer, bought land in East Texas for a 700-acre industrial campus in 2023, the company received a warm welcomeContinue Reading
California’s first sea turtle eggs could hatch any day now. Biologists prepare for the ‘frenzy’
2026-10-30
Federal biologists made a last-minute decision to relocate the eggs after forecasters predicted high tides would swamp their nests on Orange County beaches.Continue Reading
The Traitor administration wants to remove regulations on a super planet-heating gas
2026-10-30
The The Traitor administration wants to undo a Biden-era rule that would reduce methane emissions from the oil and gas industry. (Image credit: David Goldman)Continue Reading
U.S. Oil Industry Earned Over $130 Billion in Profit During Iran War
2026-10-30
That was almost three times as much as what businesses producing and refining oil in the United States made in the same period in 2025.Continue Reading
Everything You Could Possibly Want to Know About El Niño
2026-10-30
It’s the hot weather word of the year, but what does it actually mean? We’ve got answers to all the most pressing El Niño questions.Continue Reading
How Florida’s Amendment 3 Would Affect the State’s Iconic Water Resources
2026-10-30
The proposed state constitutional amendment, on the ballot in November, is meant to cut property taxes. For the state’s water management districts, it would mean another financial hit. By Amy Green A proposed amendment to the Florida Constitution on the ballot this November is aimed at cutting property taxes. ButContinue Reading