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Following up on a tip to the state’s poaching hotline, game wardens in California rushed to a popular fishing spot, Clifton Court Forebay, in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta. They’d received a tipoff about an individual allegedly catching a green…
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The nonprofit said in a new report that pipeline company Energy Transfer reported hundreds of oil spills to federal regulators in recent years, among other incidents. By Martha Pskowski The environmental nonprofit Greenpeace was under the microscope in a North…
The discovery of TFA in blood and water samples raises questions about Chemours’ role in adding to the pollution burden. By Lisa Sorg Forever War, Part 2: This story is published in partnership with WHQR, a nonprofit radio station and…
The common kitchen appliance plays an outsized role in exposure to nitrogen dioxide, a toxic air pollutant. By Phil McKenna Pollution from gas stoves accounts for more than half of some Americans’ total exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a toxin…
The ancient, enormous fish have lived on Earth for more than 150 million years but changing weather conditions have researchers questioning whether future generations will thrive. By Stefan Lovgren On a cool October morning, members of the St. Croix Chippewa…
Early last year, the hydropower company Nature and People First set its sights on Black Mesa, a mountainous region on the Navajo Nation in northern Arizona. The mesa’s steep drop offered ideal terrain for gravity-based energy storage, and the company…
U.K. and Dutch export credit agencies have withdrawn their financial commitments for French oil and gas giant TotalEnergies’ gas project in Mozambique, in an unprecedented move that marks the latest setback for the controversial project. UK Export Finance (UKEF), a…
When it comes to monogamy, humans more closely resemble meerkats and beavers than our primate cousins.
Scientists issue urgent warning about chemicals, found to cause cancer and infertility as well as harming environment Scientists have issued an urgent warning that some of the synthetic chemicals that help underpin the current food system are driving increased rates…