The Turkish Airlines flight was headed from Nigeria to Thailand and was transiting via Istanbul, authorities told local media.
Environment
Donald Trump’s Second Term Will Be Bad News for Endangered Ocean and Coastal Animals
The waters around the United States are home to many threatened species who need science-based conservation policies to save them from extinction. They won’t get that for the next four years.
The waters around the United States are home to many threatened species who need science-based conservation policies to save them from extinction. They won’t get that for the next four years.
Wood Burners Beat Traffic as Top Pollution Source, Study Shows
Wood burners have emerged as a critical environmental concern, with implications extending far beyond the UK’s borders.
Wood burners have emerged as a critical environmental concern, with implications extending far beyond the UK’s borders.
Fishing Boats Spotted Competing With Whales in Antarctica for Krill
Following whales is often the most efficient way to find large congregations of krill, Savoca said.
Following whales is often the most efficient way to find large congregations of krill, Savoca said.
Trump Unravels U.S. Climate Agenda as He Promises to ‘Drill, Baby, Drill’
From declaring a “national energy emergency” to exiting the Paris Agreement, here is everything climate-related Trump did on Day 1.
From declaring a “national energy emergency” to exiting the Paris Agreement, here is everything climate-related Trump did on Day 1.
Can Bug Poop and Compost Solve Our Plastic Problem?
While composting and anaerobic digestion are viable options, they have limitations such as high costs, by-product disposal issues, and potential for greenhouse gas emissions
While composting and anaerobic digestion are viable options, they have limitations such as high costs, by-product disposal issues, and potential for greenhouse gas emissions
Helicopters Slash the Trek to Earth’s Highest Peak, but Leave Sherpas Grounded
Increasingly frequent helicopter flights have also brought noise pollution that impacts both wildlife and domestic livestock, while potentially exacerbating environmental risks like avalanches, landslides and glacial floods in the fragile Himalayan ecosystem.
Increasingly frequent helicopter flights have also brought noise pollution that impacts both wildlife and domestic livestock, while potentially exacerbating environmental risks like avalanches, landslides and glacial floods in the fragile Himalayan ecosystem.
Bangladesh Sees First Ever Rewilding of Captive-Bred Elongated Tortoises
This is the first time captive-bred elongated tortoises have been reintroduced to their native habitats in Bangladesh.
This is the first time captive-bred elongated tortoises have been reintroduced to their native habitats in Bangladesh.
Deniers & Insurance Premiums Both Surge
Climate change deniers are experiencing a renaissance, especially on social media.
Climate change deniers are experiencing a renaissance, especially on social media.
Climate Change Deniers Are Traitors — To the Earth and Humanity
Widespread denial of climate science (and science itself) is leading us down a dark and deadly path.
Widespread denial of climate science (and science itself) is leading us down a dark and deadly path.
The Age of Oil Is Ending: Are You Ready for the Transition to Clean Energy?
And as the truth about the damage they have done has gradually spread, the oil industry’s reputation has steadily fallen.
And as the truth about the damage they have done has gradually spread, the oil industry’s reputation has steadily fallen.
Human Footprint Nudges Other Species’ Evolution
Urban environments have also become hotspots for what some researchers consider accelerated evolution.
Urban environments have also become hotspots for what some researchers consider accelerated evolution.
The Caterpillars That Can Kill You
Some species make venoms that are deadly. With more research, those toxic compounds could yield useful medicines.
Some species make venoms that are deadly. With more research, those toxic compounds could yield useful medicines.
Firefighters in LA Blaze Face Same Toxic Exposure as 9/11 Responders
According to the EPA, at least 85,000 different synthetic chemicals are used daily in common household products including clothing, packaging, carpets, computers and paint.
According to the EPA, at least 85,000 different synthetic chemicals are used daily in common household products including clothing, packaging, carpets, computers and paint.
Protect This Place: Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve
Park boundaries can’t protect against everything, and the trees that give the reserve its name remain threatened by climate change, fire, and an invasive fungus.
Park boundaries can’t protect against everything, and the trees that give the reserve its name remain threatened by climate change, fire, and an invasive fungus.
The Little Green Lies We Love to Tell Ourselves — And the Harder, More Sustainable Truth About Our Food System
You and I are good people, right? We know what’s at stake (the climate, the environment, our health and the health of our loved ones) and we make the effort.
You and I are good people, right? We know what’s at stake (the climate, the environment, our health and the health of our loved ones) and we make the effort.