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Struggling fishers in Hastings say the industry is dying after a deal giving away access to its waters made a tough job impossible Photographs by John Cole A small flotilla of gaily coloured fishing boats line the shingle beach at…
Vietnam’s border guard command has seized more than 7 metric tons of rare wildlife body parts from two wooden fishing boats moving goods from Indonesia to the southern Vietnamese province of Vinh Long. The boats were found on Oct. 3…
Local officials see millions of dollars in tax revenue, but more than 950 residents who signed ballot petitions fear endless noise, pollution and higher electric rates. By Tom Perkins This is the second of three articles about Michigan communities organizing…
While nationwide, neighborhoods have fought to keep the electricity- and water-hungry data centers away, Vernon is welcoming another data center, seemingly without opposition. By Ashley Orona, LA Public Press At the corner of 48th Street and Santa Fe Avenue in…
Miko Vergun, a plaintiff in the landmark 2015 federal youth climate lawsuit Juliana v. United States, which questioned the constitutionality of 50 years of government support for fossil fuels, wasn’t surprised on the first day of President Donald Trump’s second…
Kodak is having a fashion moment. A few weeks ago, a keychain-sized camera-slash-accessory based on a model from 1987 sold out in a day. In some markets, the company’s compact digital cameras have outsold those from Canon or Sony. Things…
If you live in the U.S., you could be forgiven for thinking that renewable energy is on the outs. In July, Congress voted to rapidly phase out longstanding tax credit support for wind and solar power, and the Trump administration…
Labor backbencher is calling for drastic intervention to secure supplies for the east coast Sign up for climate and environment editor Adam Morton’s free Clear Air newsletter here Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The…
Hansen’s disease (also known as leprosy) has afflicted humans for thousands of years — it has been cited throughout history, even in passages of the Bible. Yet science has still not determined whether it originated in Asia or in Africa.…
If we really want to grasp what animals are ‘saying’, we need to understand their communication on their terms, not ours Another day, another cute story about how dogs can grasp elements of human language and use them to communicate…