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Dawn L. Oliver Acting Chief Counsel Dawn L. Oliver serves as the acting chief counsel for NASA’s Glenn Research Center in Cleveland, a role she assumed in January 2026. She is responsible for leading the Office of the General Counsel’s…
Some lives seem to belong less to a nation or a profession than to a disposition. George B. Schaller’s was one of them. He belonged, above all, to animals—gorillas, lions, tigers, snow leopards, pandas—and to the landscapes that still made…
From peak-bagging to thru-hiking, Americans have turned traversing land into personal milestones. This wilderness ranger and Indigenous writer has witnessed it firsthand Këmituxwe Éhènta Wehikiyànkw You are walking in our old homeland After spending 12 years backpacking some of America’s…
KOMOTE, Kenya — At sunrise on Komote Island, 36-year-old James Lekubo walks his two children down a rocky hillside to the water’s edge, where they clamber into a small fishing boat with a couple of dozen others to journey across…
Rising temperatures and extreme drought are driving more destructive spring fires across the American Great Plains. This year, forces aligned to create the perfect storm in Nebraska In a normal year, the vast grasslands that roll across the American Great…
Citi analysts upgrade profit forecast by 20% to $2.6bn for January to March despite flat oil and gas production Business live – latest updates BP expects to post “exceptional” earnings from its oil trading desk, reaping a windfall from choppy…
The war in Iran has once again exposed Europe’s energy vulnerability. A friendly source at home would seem to be ideal. But it’s not that easy.
Climate change is making the risk of disastrous chemical accidents more likely. But the EPA wants to gut recently enhanced safety requirements for hazardous facilities. By Liza Gross Raschelle Grandison had just walked out her front door to grab something…
As demand for whale meat declines at home, Norway exports it to Japan, markets it to tourists and sells it online as dog food. By Teresa Tomassoni Norway reopened its annual whale hunting season earlier this month, continuing a practice…
An interview with author Hillary Rosner. The second installment in our special Earth Day series