Financial regulator aims to kill climate disclosure rule
WASHINGTON (AP) — In the latest action to undo Biden-era regulations on climate change, the Securities and Exchange…
California air regulators approve changes to cap-and-trade program
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California air regulators updated the rules of a key climate program on Friday in…
Radioactive waste blocked from Michigan landfill
A Van Buren Township landfill is barred from accepting shipments of radioactive waste from Manhattan Project-era sites, a…
We must Eliminate Plastic before it Eliminates Us
Greenfield, Mass. (Special to Informed Comment; Feature) – How can we fight what I have called the plague…
Banned Antibiotic Discovered in Fish Raises Food Safety Concerns
X-ray of a lambari fish contaminated with carbon-14-radiolabeled enrofloxacin. The color indicates the radiative intensity of the signal,…
Pope Leo XIV visits southern Italy’s ‘Land of Fires’
Around 15,000 people gathered in the Piazza Calipari in Acerra, Campania, to welcome Pope Leo XIV on Saturday,…
Pope Visits Area Where Mafia Dumps Toxic Waste
Pope Leo XIV on Saturday greeted families one by one who’ve lost loved ones to illegal toxic…
Scientists Are Turning Ocean Trash Into Roads – and It’s Actually Working
Researchers in Hawaii are exploring an innovative way to turn discarded fishing nets and household plastic waste into…
Scientists Use Smartwatch Data To Track the Hidden Health Effects of Air Pollution
As extreme heat and air pollution become more common, researchers are developing new ways to track how these…
Japan’s new emissions trading program: Key climate tool or paper tiger?
When it comes to Japan’s bid to reduce greenhouse emissions, the latest data shows a positive trend —…
Study Shows Littering Declined 34% Across America Since 2020
Litter across America has declined 34% since 2020, according to a new report from the Charity Keep America…
Air pollution linked to rising kidney disease hospitalization risks
A study supported by FAPESP and published in the journal Scientific Reports showed a strong correlation between the concentration of…