IMMIGRATION May 8, 2024 US reputation declines globally, immigration concerns grow in Europe: study The reputation of the U.S. has suffered globally over the last year while a majority of its citizens believe that unfair elections and/or election fraud threatens democracy.
Joe Biden May 7, 2024 White House official urges US mining projects in nations deemed 'risky' by corporations A senior White House adviser has voiced the necessity of encouraging mining projects in countries where Western corporations might be hesitant to invest.
United Kingdom May 3, 2024 UK government's approval of climate plan ruled unlawful by High Court judge A High Court judge in the U.K. ruled on Friday that the government's approval of a plan to meet climate targets lacked evidence of its feasibility and was unlawful.
Washington DC April 29, 2024 Climate activist who defaced National Gallery of Art exhibit sentenced A climate activist who smeared paint on the protective case of Edgar Degas' "Little Dancer Aged Fourteen" sculpture at Washington, D.C.’s National Gallery of Art was charged.
Europe April 26, 2024 Zoo-bred corals join Europe's largest reef, offering conservation hope to scientists The Burgers' Zoo in the Netherlands recently welcomed a pair of self-bred corals from the World Coral Conservatory project into Europe's largest coral reef.
Joe Biden April 24, 2024 Biden admin confirms 12 offshore wind auctions through 2028 The Biden administration on Wednesday announced plans for up to twelve auctions of offshore wind development rights by 2028, with four scheduled for this year.
Asia April 23, 2024 Vietnam implements new rice farming techniques in effort to mitigate methane emissions Vietnam is aiming to transform its rice sector, making it more resilient to climate change while also reducing its emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas.
Climate April 23, 2024 Climate activists arrested for blocking airstrip in Massachusetts Approximately two dozen protesters with the eco-activist group Extinction Rebellion were arrested in Massachusetts after blocking planes taxiing at the Hanscom Airfield on Saturday.
US April 23, 2024 US implements new color-coded system to warn Americans about heat danger A new color-coded heat warning system was introduced by the National Weather Service and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Earth Day, officials say.
HEALTH April 19, 2024 CDC warns of extreme heat dangers amid ‘record-breaking high temperatures’ Many regions across the U.S. experienced “record-breaking high temperatures" in 2023 due to extreme heat, according to the CDC. Experts share risk factors and safety tips.
United Kingdom April 17, 2024 Scotland ditches green goals after climate watchdog says they are unattainable: report The Scottish government is reevaluating their climate goals after they missed eight of the last 12 annual carbon emission goals.