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Lauren Phillips’ balcony just became a power plant. A very small, carbon-free one. A few weeks ago, the attorney set up what may be the first plug-and-play solar panel in the Bronx. The 220-watt installation, which is secured to the balcony railing with…
The saplings have been planted at Dartmoor’s Wistman’s Wood National Nature Reserve.
Arborists and land managers are trying “assisted migration” as global warming threatens livability in communities and the health of urban and rural forests. By James Bruggers LOUISVILLE, Ky.—Nearly a foot of snow has melted. The deep freeze that sent temperatures…
Linn County has adopted some of the nation’s strictest data center zoning rules. Residents say the protections aren’t enough. By Anika Jane Beamer PALO, Iowa—There are two restaurants in Palo, not counting the chicken wings and pizza sold at the…
A push to emphasize affordability isn’t climate hushing, its advocates say. But a Democratic think tank has suggested this recalibration is in order—and some in the party are tweaking their messaging. By Claire Barber In late January, U.S. Sen. Sheldon…
Go behind the scenes with reporter Kiley Bense and oceans correspondent Teresa Tomassoni as they discuss how climate change is transforming the oceans for whale populations. By Teresa Tomassoni Whaling was once a major engine of the global economy. Millions…
Recent rain and flooding across Devon and Cornwall is impacting wildlife and their habitats.
Exclusive: Whistleblower figures show large rise in ‘serious’ to ‘minor’ downgrades based on water company evidence Environment Agency (EA) staff have downgraded thousands of serious pollution incidents by water companies in England without visiting to investigate, data unearthed by freedom…
I join two tourists in the mountains to immerse ourselves in the wonders of the night sky with a star guide.
Unsettling predictions are now our catastrophic reality, but a brighter future is still within reach if our political leaders change course Soaring, scorching, record temperatures, yet again. Distressing, protracted droughts. Raging fires and devastating floods. Australia’s summer is drawing to…