To fight climate change, the world needs copper. The third largest deposit on the planet is…
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The massive copper mine that could test the limits of religious freedom
To fight climate change, the world needs copper. The third largest deposit on the planet is…
Biden EPA finalizes ban on commercial uses, import of chrysotile asbestos
Biden EPA finalizes ban on commercial uses, import of chrysotile asbestos rcoleman March 18, 2024 WASHINGTON…
Kitten season is out of control. Are warmer winters to blame?
The trend is bad news for shelters and wildlife alike.
Heat pumps slash emissions even if powered by a ***** grid
Installing a heat pump now is better for the climate, even if it's run on U.S.…
Rain comes to the Arctic, with a cascade of troubling changes
Rain used to be rare in the Arctic, but as the region warms, so-called rain-on-snow events…
FBI sent several informants to Standing Rock protests, court documents show
Until now, only one other federal informant was known to be in the camps.
EPA finally cracks down on the carcinogen used to sterilize medical equipment
Although the rule will slash ethylene oxide emissions by some 90 percent, "there's still a lot…
Your tax dollars may be funding the expansion of the plastics industry
Plastic manufacturers have received $9 billion in subsidies for new or bigger facilities since 2012.
Climate change and boat strikes are killing right whales. Stronger speed limits could save them.
Nearly a century after we almost hunted them to extinction, fewer than 360 right whales remain.