Sequestration subsidies are a boon for ethanol. But the agricultural system and technology it relies on pose risks.
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Canada to Build One of the Largest Urban Solar Power Plant Projects in North America
As explained by the Center for Biological Diversity, phosphogypsum is a radioactive substance leftover from the processing of phosphate ore into phosphoric acid, which is a common fertilizer ingredient.
As explained by the Center for Biological Diversity, phosphogypsum is a radioactive substance leftover from the processing of phosphate ore into phosphoric acid, which is a common fertilizer ingredient.
Why Eating Local Isn’t a Climate Solution
It’s about what you eat, not how it got there.
It’s about what you eat, not how it got there.
Cash for Corals: Exploiting Ecosystems on Their Way to Extinction
Experts say the growing commercial trade in wild, threatened species like corals is unacceptable and irresponsible.
Experts say the growing commercial trade in wild, threatened species like corals is unacceptable and irresponsible.
13 Rare Plants That Could Disappear From Gardens Worldwide
A sobering reality looms: according to the 2020 State of the World’s Plants and Fungi Report, a staggering 39.4% of the world’s plants are now threatened with extinction.
A sobering reality looms: according to the 2020 State of the World’s Plants and Fungi Report, a staggering 39.4% of the world’s plants are now threatened with extinction.
Brazil Has Seen a 460% Increase in Climate-Related Disasters Since the 1990s
It’s a proven fact: the relationship between rising global temperatures and the number of climate-related disasters is directly proportional.
It’s a proven fact: the relationship between rising global temperatures and the number of climate-related disasters is directly proportional.
Meet the Capuchin Monkey: Curious, Creative and Vengeful
UCLA’s Susan Perry has devoted decades to studying the fast-motion life of these New World primates and learning how the young acquire the skills they need to thrive
UCLA’s Susan Perry has devoted decades to studying the fast-motion life of these New World primates and learning how the young acquire the skills they need to thrive
5 Ways to Reduce Your AI and ChatGPT Footprint
We’ve shared the environmental impact of AI and what companies are doing to reduce their environmental footprint.
We’ve shared the environmental impact of AI and what companies are doing to reduce their environmental footprint.
‘Helicopter Tourism’ in the Himalayas Affecting Sherpas, Wildlife
Helicopters have previously only been used for medical emergencies or high-profile visitors at Sagarmatha.
Helicopters have previously only been used for medical emergencies or high-profile visitors at Sagarmatha.
Trump’s Attack on Paper Straws Is Mostly Symbolic — But the Plastics Industry Is Celebrating
Trade groups are seizing the moment to call for fewer restrictions on plastics.
Trade groups are seizing the moment to call for fewer restrictions on plastics.
Urban Wildlife Corridors Help Mitigate Climate Effects
Urban wildlife corridors, also known as green corridors or ecological corridors, are strips of vegetation and natural landscape dispersed throughout a city.
Urban wildlife corridors, also known as green corridors or ecological corridors, are strips of vegetation and natural landscape dispersed throughout a city.
Canada Invests $2.7M in Climate Change Adaptation
How will Canada’s $2.7M climate adaptation investment protect communities from extreme weather and future climate risks?
How will Canada’s $2.7M climate adaptation investment protect communities from extreme weather and future climate risks?
Nearly 20,000 Animals Seized in Global Wildlife Trafficking Crackdown
Nearly 20,000 threatened and protected animals were rescued in a global policing operation coordinated by Interpol at the end of 2024.
Nearly 20,000 threatened and protected animals were rescued in a global policing operation coordinated by Interpol at the end of 2024.
Drought Can Hit Almost Anywhere: How 5 Cities That Nearly Ran Dry Got Water Use Under Control
Cities in the Northeast experienced record-breaking drought conditions in the second half of 2024 after a hot, dry summer in many areas.
Cities in the Northeast experienced record-breaking drought conditions in the second half of 2024 after a hot, dry summer in many areas.
Ad Firms Make Oil Companies Look Green. Here’s Six Ways They Greenwash Themselves
New research reveals how Dentsu, Havas, Interpublic Group, Omnicom, Publicis Groupe, and WPP cast themselves as climate champions.
New research reveals how Dentsu, Havas, Interpublic Group, Omnicom, Publicis Groupe, and WPP cast themselves as climate champions.
The Curlew, the Cactus, and the Obliterated Whitefish: The Species We Lost in 2024
Scientists also declared several other extinctions, including the first documented plant extinction in New Hampshire.
Scientists also declared several other extinctions, including the first documented plant extinction in New Hampshire.