How the Vallecito event compares to the devastating flood of 1911
‘It’s good to see the extremes,’ meteorologist says The 1911 Flood occurred on Oct. 5, 1911, when the…
Boulder council delays decision on landscape restrictions
Specifics are still being ironed out on an ordinance that, if approved, would drastically reshape landscaping in the…
Thousands expected to gather in Hawai‘i for No Kings/No Dictators protest : Big Island Now
Once again, groups across the United States will gather to peacefully protest on Saturday for a No Kings…
Majority of Carbon Credits From Tarnished Project Deemed Bogus
After a two-year probe, the world’s largest certifier of carbon offsets has determined that most of the credits…
Should Texas spend $20 billion to secure its water supply
Subscribe to The Y’all — a weekly dispatch about the people, places and policies defining Texas, produced by…
Plastic bags sold in California stores aren’t actually recyclable, Bonta says
California is suing three plastic bag manufacturers that officials say are violating state law by providing bags billed…
World’s oceans losing their greenness through global heating, study finds | Oceans
The world’s oceans are losing their greenness owing to global heating, according to a study that suggests our…
Reward offered in killing of Canada lynx in Perham, Maine
A Canada lynx was found shot to death in Perham this week, and now a reward is being…
Overconsumption and ruin: before and after images visualise how tech could harm our planet | Climate crisis
Artists have created visualisations of the impact of the climate crisis on some of the world’s most recognisable…
Mississippi residents sue UK-owned biomass firm granted permit for more emissions | Mississippi
Residents of a small Mississippi town are suing Drax Biomass after the company won a permit to become…
Multnomah County Departments Returned 83% of Calls and Emails Sent by Auditors to Test Systems
About 1 in 5 calls to Multhomah County departments—made by auditors to gather data—went unanswered or unreturned, according…
Many people go their whole lives without seeing a platypus in the wild. We just saw four in one night | Wildlife
Hunting platypuses takes patience. On Thursday afternoon, I headed into the royal national park, south of Sydney, with…