Environment & Sustainability

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Activists Decry New Border Wall’s Impact on Wildlife

Activists Decry New Border Wall’s Impact On Wildlife

Construction in Arizona’s San Rafael Valley grasslands will prevent cross-border movement of endangered jaguars and other animals. By Anita Snow, National Catholic Reporter This story was originally published by National Catholic Reporter.

Puerto Ricans are devising the food system of tomorrow 

Puerto Ricans Are Devising The Food System Of Tomorrow 

The rats scurried into the shed. Flinching at the sound of a horde of tiny claws scratching at the ground, Migdalia Mass Llorens kept vigil over her sleeping family huddled together under a single blanket. The 35-year-old mother of three…

Can offshore wind survive the Trump administration?

Can Offshore Wind Survive The Trump Administration?

The first person to hoist a sail predates recorded history; humans have been harnessing the wind for thousands of years. Nevertheless, when the first windmill was first used to produce electricity 1887, it was immediately rejected as the work of…

Shell scraps construction of biofuels plant in Rotterdam

Shell Scraps Construction Of Biofuels Plant In Rotterdam

Oil firm, which paused project in 2024, will not restart work because facility deemed ‘insufficiently competitive’ Shell has axed the construction of its biofuels plant in the Netherlands, ending what would have been one of the biggest converters of waste…