Environment & Climate
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Polls Reveal Wide Disconnect Between Utah Politicians and Public Over National Monument Reductions
In a move that has reignited one of the most contentious land-use debates in American history, President Donald Trump recently…
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Environmental Groups and Tribes Sue Trump Administration Over Rescission of Endangered Species Act Habitat Protections
A coalition of environmental advocacy groups and Pacific Northwest tribes has filed federal lawsuits against the Trump administration, challenging a…
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French Polynesia Challenges United States Over Deep Sea Mining Proposal in Pacific International Waters
The government of French Polynesia has formally announced its intention to challenge a proposal by a California-based startup to explore…
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Department of Energy Deletes Over Sixteen Hundred Energy Saving Webpages Amid National Heatwaves and Regulatory Rollbacks
The United States Department of Energy has removed at least 1,662 webpages from its official website, a move that has…
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Resilience and Risk Navigating the Global Energy Landscape Amid the 2026 Strait of Hormuz Crisis
The onset of the 2026 Iran war signaled what many geopolitical analysts and economists characterized as the most significant threat…
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Record Global Temperatures and Marine Heatwaves Signal a Climate System in Crisis as El Niño Intensifies
The northern hemisphere is currently grappling with a summer of unprecedented thermal extremes, as a dual assault of land-based heatwaves…
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Wildfires Ravage Northern First Nations as Jurisdictional Disputes Delay Emergency Aid for Destroyed Communities
The Canadian landscape is currently besieged by a catastrophic wildfire season, with more than 900 active blazes tearing through timberlands…
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New York Governor Kathy Hochul Orders First Statewide Data Center Moratorium Amid Energy and Cost Concerns
New York Governor Kathy Hochul, a Democrat, issued a landmark executive order on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, establishing a one-year…
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The Global Challenge of Microplastic Detection and the Scientific Quest for Accuracy in Human Health Studies
The scientific community is currently navigating a pivotal shift in its understanding of how microplastics—defined as plastic particles smaller than…
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Georgia Scientists Launch Fifteen Million Dollar Superfund Research Initiative to Address Climate Risks and Toxic Legacies in Brunswick
A consortium of six leading research institutions has secured a $15 million federal grant to establish Georgia’s first dedicated Superfund…
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