Tulare Lake, located in California’s San Joaquin Valley, was once one of the largest bodies of freshwater in the whole of the US. But, some 130 years …
The Maine senator has spent the week prevaricating about her vote for Brett Kavanaugh. It’s time for her reckoning. In a few short weeks, we’re going …
Days after Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez became the youngest woman elected to Congress, the New York City bartender and Democratic socialist was in Washington praising hundreds of climate activists staging a sit-in at Rep. Nancy Pelosi’s office. “I just want to let you all know how proud I am of each and …
Over time and before humans contained them in canals and culverts, rivers would meander over their floodplains, regularly changing course and leaving …
Just when you thought flying couldn’t get any more unpleasant, our atmosphere has joined the airlines in trying to shake you down. Consider last week …
Key Takeaways: Glaciers that end in lakes, oceans, or ice shelves comprise only 3.2 percent of the world’s glaciers yet lost 134 billion tonnes of ice …
Tuz Golu, one of Turkey's largest salt lakes, is threatened by drought and groundwater extraction. The water crisis is endangering wildlife, tourism, …
Key Takeaways: The article rejects UN Secretary-General Guterres’s call for an international AI safety framework, arguing that central planning cannot …
NOAA’s latest hazards map flags a risk of heavy snow in the first week of November, even as the month as a whole leans warm and dry across much of the north. The first week of November looks stormier than the rest of the month, and forecasters at the National Weather Service see a chance of heavy …
As climate scientists call for a transition to plant-rich diets, could Europe’s streets lose their juicy burger billboards? Europe is entering a “new …
More than a decade after the EPA found that Iowa wasn’t cracking down on polluting factory farms, the state continues to hedge on enforcement.Feeding …
The press is overhyping the “bipartisan” revulsion at Vivek Ramaswamy’s attack ad. I hope Amy Acton is ready for what may come next. It had to happen. …
As Yerevan hosts the global biodiversity summit, mining interests and weak environmental regulation raise questions about the country’s leadership. Last weekend, the 17th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (COP17) opened in Yerevan with a lavish …