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1 day ago
Environment

'Yes, we can': a blueprint for a clean economy and healthy society

fromEarth911
5 days ago
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Classic Sustainability In Your Ear: Coastal Flooding in 2050 With Climate Scientist James Renwick

Coastal flooding due to climate change could increase by two feet in the next century without immediate radical action to reduce emissions.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 days ago
Environment

The Alaskan permafrost is thawing. Here's why that's so worrying

Thawing permafrost in Alaska is releasing three trillion gallons of water annually, exacerbating climate change and disrupting ocean ecosystems.
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fromThe New Yorker
20 hours ago

Can Sponge Cities Save Us from the Coming Floods?

Flood control strategies are shifting from traditional barriers to more integrated, park-like solutions due to climate change impacts.
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fromNature
1 day ago

'Yes, we can': a blueprint for a clean economy and healthy society

A new 'clean' economy focused on sustainability can lead to a more efficient and prosperous society.
Environment
fromEarth911
5 days ago

Classic Sustainability In Your Ear: Coastal Flooding in 2050 With Climate Scientist James Renwick

Coastal flooding due to climate change could increase by two feet in the next century without immediate radical action to reduce emissions.
Environment
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 days ago

The Alaskan permafrost is thawing. Here's why that's so worrying

Thawing permafrost in Alaska is releasing three trillion gallons of water annually, exacerbating climate change and disrupting ocean ecosystems.
#data-centers
fromFuturism
4 days ago
Environment

Almost Half of US Data Centers That Were Supposed to Open This Year Slated to Be Canceled or Delayed

fromFast Company
6 days ago
Environment

AI data centers have a human rights problem

Data centers are crucial for AI but often overlook the human cost of their construction.
fromFortune
1 week ago
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Data centers aren't breaking the grid. A broken grid is | Fortune

A new Senate bill misidentifies data centers as the problem, while the real issue lies in an outdated and underbuilt electrical grid.
Environment
fromFuturism
9 hours ago

The Entire State of Maine Is Poised to Ban New Data Centers

Maine is set to freeze new data center construction until 2027 due to concerns over electricity prices and environmental impact.
Environment
fromFuturism
4 days ago

Almost Half of US Data Centers That Were Supposed to Open This Year Slated to Be Canceled or Delayed

Data centers in the US face significant delays and cancellations due to supply chain issues and low construction progress.
Environment
fromFortune
1 week ago

Data centers aren't breaking the grid. A broken grid is | Fortune

A new Senate bill misidentifies data centers as the problem, while the real issue lies in an outdated and underbuilt electrical grid.
#ai
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fromApp Developer Magazine
22 hours ago

ChatGPT Carbon Footprint Matches 1.3 Million Cars Report Finds

The electricity use of a popular conversational AI tool now matches that of a small nation, raising significant environmental concerns.
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fromFast Company
4 days ago

Critical minerals are required to power AI data center demand

AI is driving unprecedented demand for energy storage solutions, particularly batteries, to support data centers and ensure grid stability.
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fromComputerWeekly.com
1 week ago

Getting started with measuring AI's carbon footprint | Computer Weekly

AI computing power requirements are significantly higher than non-AI software, leading to increased demand for energy and cooling solutions.
fromHigh Country News
16 hours ago

The Trump administration sent Greater Yellowstone into chaos. What's next? - High Country News

We found our route but advanced only a few hundred yards before encountering an impassable logjam. The dense forests on either side meant that we couldn't go around it, only through.
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fromSan Jose Spotlight
11 hours ago

Mountain View fined $1.2M for sewage pollution in creek - San Jose Spotlight

Mountain View faces $1.2 million in penalties for violating federal law by allowing sewage to pollute Stevens Creek.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
21 hours ago

I escaped death a lot of times': one man's lifelong work protecting gorillas and communities in Congo

Kahuzi-Biega National Park is a crucial habitat for Grauer's gorillas, intertwined with local history and conservation efforts.
#rices-whale
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Rice's whales predate modern humans. Now Trump could make them extinct

Rice's whales face extinction due to the Trump administration's decision to remove protections for endangered species in the Gulf of Mexico.
Environment
fromFortune
6 days ago

Trump's plan to drill for oil in the Gulf of Mexico could be foiled by just 50 survivors of a rare whale species | Fortune

Expansion of oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico threatens the endangered Rice's whale and other marine species with extinction.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Rice's whales predate modern humans. Now Trump could make them extinct

Rice's whales face extinction due to the Trump administration's decision to remove protections for endangered species in the Gulf of Mexico.
Environment
fromFortune
6 days ago

Trump's plan to drill for oil in the Gulf of Mexico could be foiled by just 50 survivors of a rare whale species | Fortune

Expansion of oil and gas drilling in the Gulf of Mexico threatens the endangered Rice's whale and other marine species with extinction.
fromHoodline
1 day ago

NYC Weather: Dense Fog This Morning, Rain Later Sunday

A Special Weather Statement and a Marine Dense Fog Advisory are in effect for coastal areas through about midday, with visibility generally under 1 mile and locally dropping below a quarter mile.
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fromGothamist
1 day ago

It's nesting time for piping plovers, NYC's 'cotton balls with legs'

Piping plovers, an endangered species, nest on Rockaway Beach, facing threats from urban activity and environmental factors.
Environment
fromGothamist
1 day ago

NYC's car-free Earth Day returns April 25 with streets open across 5 boroughs

Dozens of streets in New York City will become pedestrian plazas for Car-Free Earth Day on April 25, promoting climate change awareness and sustainability.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Record high ocean temperatures off southern California raise fears of prolonged marine heatwave

Record-breaking water temperatures along the California coast raise concerns about marine life and potential impacts from a prolonged marine heatwave.
#storm-dave
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fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Storm Dave: Status Yellow wind alert active for entire country as 100kmh gusts expected

A wind and rain warning has been issued for Mayo and Donegal due to Storm Dave, with potential for severe weather conditions.
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fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Storm Dave: warnings may be upgraded as Met Eireann says winds will be on 'stronger end of yellow'

Coastal areas are at high risk of flooding due to Storm Dave, with strong winds and high tides expected.
Environment
fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

Storm Dave: Status Yellow wind alert active for entire country as 100kmh gusts expected

A wind and rain warning has been issued for Mayo and Donegal due to Storm Dave, with potential for severe weather conditions.
Environment
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Storm Dave: warnings may be upgraded as Met Eireann says winds will be on 'stronger end of yellow'

Coastal areas are at high risk of flooding due to Storm Dave, with strong winds and high tides expected.
Environment
fromTruthout
2 days ago

Trump Axed Nearly $1B in Solar Funding as Puerto Rico Faces Power Outages

Maria Perez sought reliable electricity after experiencing prolonged outages during hurricanes in Puerto Rico.
#california
fromKqed
4 days ago
Environment

As Sierra Snowpack Dwindles, Concern Mounts Over Fire Risk and Water Management | KQED

fromHigh Country News
5 days ago
Environment

The government-funded coverup under our noses - High Country News

The Bureau of Land Management plans extensive drilling in central California, threatening ecosystems and public health in areas like the Irish Hills.
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago
Environment

April 1 is supposed to be peak snow in California. Forget that this year

California's Sierra Nevada snowpack is at 18% of average due to record heat and climate change, impacting water systems and increasing wildfire risks.
Environment
fromFast Company
3 days ago

California just hit an inflection point for batteries

California's battery storage reached 12.3 gigawatts, providing 43% of grid demand, significantly reducing reliance on fossil fuels and lowering energy costs.
Environment
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

Why California's in a 'snow drought' even after a wet winter

California's April 1 snowpack is the second lowest on record due to warm temperatures melting snow quickly.
Environment
fromKqed
4 days ago

As Sierra Snowpack Dwindles, Concern Mounts Over Fire Risk and Water Management | KQED

California's April snowpack levels are near record lows due to extreme heat and reduced snowfall.
Environment
fromHigh Country News
5 days ago

The government-funded coverup under our noses - High Country News

The Bureau of Land Management plans extensive drilling in central California, threatening ecosystems and public health in areas like the Irish Hills.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

April 1 is supposed to be peak snow in California. Forget that this year

California's Sierra Nevada snowpack is at 18% of average due to record heat and climate change, impacting water systems and increasing wildfire risks.
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from99% Invisible
3 days ago

Service Request #4: How Does the Grid in Phoenix Work? - 99% Invisible

Phoenix's extreme summer heat underscores the critical importance of a reliable electrical grid for survival.
#uk-energy-policy
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fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Of course we shouldn't drill for more oil in the North Sea we cancelled further exploitation for a reason | Bill McGuire

The UK's energy security is at risk due to reliance on fossil fuels amidst a climate emergency and the ongoing war in the Middle East.
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fromBusiness Matters
5 days ago

UK warned it will rely on US gas as calls grow to boost North Sea output

Britain may rely on US gas imports for 60% of its supply by 2035, prompting calls for increased North Sea production.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Of course we shouldn't drill for more oil in the North Sea we cancelled further exploitation for a reason | Bill McGuire

The UK's energy security is at risk due to reliance on fossil fuels amidst a climate emergency and the ongoing war in the Middle East.
Environment
fromBusiness Matters
5 days ago

UK warned it will rely on US gas as calls grow to boost North Sea output

Britain may rely on US gas imports for 60% of its supply by 2035, prompting calls for increased North Sea production.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

Contributor: For water and mining policy near Salton Sea, keep in mind local children's health

The Salton Sea's shrinking water levels are causing toxic dust that impairs lung growth in local children, particularly affecting low-income communities.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

If they pollute our rivers, what will become of us?': the town divided between hope and fear in Brazil's Amazon oil rush

Oiapoque, Brazil, is poised for development through oil production, raising concerns about environmental impacts and Indigenous rights amid a global energy transition.
Environment
fromwww.npr.org
3 days ago

NPR wants your big question about reducing your climate impact and saving money

Rising utility bills and oil prices are influenced by geopolitical factors and climate change, prompting inquiries about spending decisions that can reduce emissions and save money.
#earth-day-2026
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fromEarth911
3 days ago

Earth911 Inspiration: Show Up for Planet Earth

Make Earth Day 2026 a pivotal response to environmental damage from recent U.S. policy reversals.
Environment
fromEarth911
5 days ago

Earth Day 2026: Our Power, Our Planet Is A Call To Activism

Earth Day 2026 emphasizes civic action and political engagement in response to environmental rollbacks, shifting focus from personal lifestyle changes.
Environment
fromEarth911
3 days ago

Earth911 Inspiration: Show Up for Planet Earth

Make Earth Day 2026 a pivotal response to environmental damage from recent U.S. policy reversals.
Environment
fromEarth911
5 days ago

Earth Day 2026: Our Power, Our Planet Is A Call To Activism

Earth Day 2026 emphasizes civic action and political engagement in response to environmental rollbacks, shifting focus from personal lifestyle changes.
#air-quality
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fromMail Online
3 days ago

Plume of 'hazardous' air triggers warning to lock windows in Southwest

A major southwestern city is under a hazardous air quality alert due to toxic fine particulate matter, prompting residents to stay indoors.
Environment
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Half a million Americans warned to lock windows as toxic air spreads

Air quality near the US southern border has reached dangerous levels, prompting warnings for over half a million residents.
Environment
fromMail Online
3 days ago

Plume of 'hazardous' air triggers warning to lock windows in Southwest

A major southwestern city is under a hazardous air quality alert due to toxic fine particulate matter, prompting residents to stay indoors.
Environment
fromMail Online
1 week ago

Half a million Americans warned to lock windows as toxic air spreads

Air quality near the US southern border has reached dangerous levels, prompting warnings for over half a million residents.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

$500,000 in stolen catalytic converters seized in L.A. County theft ring bust

Baldwin Park police dismantled a catalytic converter theft ring, arresting four suspects and seizing 1,800 converters valued at $500,000.
fromFortune
4 days ago

Countries are turning to 'structurally more resilient' energy sources as oil and gas crisis deepens, UN renewables chief says | Fortune

"A more decentralized energy system, with a growing share of renewables and more market players, is structurally more resilient. Countries that invested in the energy transition are weathering this crisis with less economic damage, as they boost energy security, resilience and competitiveness."
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fromGothamist
4 days ago

NY energy experts, advocates say Iran war shows need for Hochul to implement climate law

Hochul's energy policy prioritizes fossil fuels over renewables, but experts warn this approach may lead to higher costs and missed climate goals.
#national-parks
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fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

'Drill baby drill': Trump opens wilderness to big energy

Trump's administration proposed significant budget cuts to national parks, raising concerns about conservation and access to public lands.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

'Drill baby drill': Trump opens wilderness to big energy

Trump's administration proposed significant budget cuts to national parks, raising concerns about conservation and access to public lands.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

'Drill baby drill': Trump opens wilderness to big energy

Trump's administration proposed significant budget cuts to national parks, raising concerns about conservation and access to public lands.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

'Drill baby drill': Trump opens wilderness to big energy

Trump's administration proposed significant budget cuts to national parks, raising concerns about conservation and access to public lands.
fromAbove the Law
4 days ago

FIFA Fan Festivals In New Jersey: Different Parks, Different Risks, Same Security Expectations? - Above the Law

Successful events hinge on detailed planning, including site maps, barricade layouts, and medical staging areas. These elements are critical for safety and operational success.
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#renewable-energy
fromEarth911
1 week ago
Environment

Sustainability In Your Ear: Schneider Electric's Steve Wilhite Maps the Renewable Energy Transition

Environment
fromArs Technica
4 days ago

Renewables dominate 2025's newly installed generating capacity

Renewable energy capacity grew by 700 GW last year, accounting for 86% of global generating capacity growth.
Environment
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Renewables hit 49.4% of global electricity capacity in 2025

Renewable energy reached nearly half of global electricity capacity in 2025, but commitments to renewable energy are still not on track.
Environment
fromEarth911
1 week ago

Sustainability In Your Ear: Schneider Electric's Steve Wilhite Maps the Renewable Energy Transition

The global energy system is shifting to distributed renewables and digital optimization, with a significant gap between corporate sustainability ambitions and delivery capabilities.
Environment
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 days ago

Hair vs. oil: The curious method to clean beaches affected by the spill in the Gulf

A citizen initiative in Veracruz uses clean hair to combat oil spills by creating nets that absorb crude oil from the ocean.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Google teams up with gas plant for AI datacenter in sharp turn from climate goals

Google partners with Crusoe Energy for a natural gas power plant to supply energy for its Texas datacenter, marking a shift from its carbon-neutral goals.
Environment
fromFortune
5 days ago

Data centers are so hot, their 'heat island' effect is raising temperatures up to 6 miles away and impacting 343 million people worldwide, study finds | Fortune

AI infrastructure is creating a 'data heat island effect' that raises local temperatures and impacts millions of people.
#snowpack
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
5 days ago
Environment

The March heat wave has wiped out the western snowpack

The western U.S. snowpack is critically low, exacerbated by a record heat wave, raising concerns about water shortages and wildfires.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago
Environment

On a whole other level': rapid snow melt-off in American west stuns scientists

Record-low snowpack levels in the American West threaten water supply due to a historically warm winter and rapid melt-off.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

On a whole other level': rapid snow melt-off in American west stuns scientists

Record-low snowpack levels in the American West threaten water supply due to a historically warm winter and rapid melt-off.
Environment
fromTechCrunch
5 days ago

Meta's natural gas binge could power South Dakota | TechCrunch

Meta's new AI data center will require as much power as South Dakota, prompting the construction of 10 natural gas power plants in Louisiana.
Environment
fromTheregister
5 days ago

AI datacenters create heat islands around them, paper finds

Datacenters significantly raise surrounding temperatures, impacting communities up to 10 km away, with average increases between 1.5°C and 2.4°C.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Asia ramps up use of dirty fuels to cover energy shortfall triggered by Iran war

Asian governments are increasing coal use to address energy shortages caused by geopolitical conflicts, raising environmental concerns and calls for renewable energy investment.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Invisible plumes and terrible pollution': the reality of the US gas sites rated grade A'

A UK nonprofit's methane certification scheme may underestimate actual emissions, raising concerns about compliance with EU methane regulations.
fromScary Mommy
5 days ago

How To Store Lithium Batteries Safely So You Don't Spark A House Fire

Lithium-ion batteries are used in so many of the tech items we own today - phones, laptops, tablets, wireless headphones, e-bikes and scooters, cameras, portable chargers, and vapes. Every American household has roughly 40 lithium-ion batteries inside, according to the United Fire Authority.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Harrowing': Cyclone Narelle leaves graveyard of turtles, dolphins and seabirds in Western Australia

Tropical Cyclone Narelle caused devastation along Ningaloo coastline, leaving thousands of dead turtles, fish, and seabirds on Graveyards beach.
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Hawaii storms produced enough rain to fill 3 million Olympic swimming pools

The powerful March storms that drenched Hawaii produced more than 2 trillion gallons of rain and pushed precipitation levels to as much as 3,000% above normal in a 14-day period for this time of year.
Environment
fromMail Online
6 days ago

Britain has just 20 years to save its wildlife, experts warn

'Our results show that the next 20 years are critical,' lead author Dr Rob Cooke told the Daily Mail. 'By around 2050, we reach a point where the choices we make on emissions and land use will largely determine whether Britain moves towards a much more degraded or a much more nature‑positive future.'
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

More drilling in North Sea not the answer' for UK energy security, say former military leaders

Attempting to eke out the remaining oil and gas from the North Sea was not the answer to the challenges facing the UK. It will not bring down the price for consumers, nor will it deliver long-term energy security. The international markets will determine the price and destination; that is not energy independence.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Federal God squad' exempts oil and gas drilling in Gulf of Mexico from endangered species rules

The Endangered Species Committee voted to approve the request for the ESA exemption at the request of the defense secretary, Pete Hegseth. Hegseth has said environmentalists' lawsuits against the industry threatened to hobble the nation's energy supply, while environmentalists fear drilling could kill off protected species including Rice's whales, whooping cranes and sea turtles.
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fromNature
1 week ago

How buildings and cities can be aligned with life

Buildings currently harm the environment, but regenerative design can restore ecological systems and reduce waste through nature-inspired strategies.
Environment
fromEarth911
1 week ago

Earth911 Inspiration: The First Step To Sustainability

Sustainability begins with recognizing the connection between humanity and nature, free from artificial boundaries.
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

UK's smallest bird of prey among 200 species at risk of extinction, study finds

The choices we make now will set Britain on a path either towards accelerating biodiversity loss or towards nature recovery.
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fromFast Company
6 days ago

The Trump administration is paying this company $1 billion to quit building wind farms. Experts question the arrangement's legality

The Trump administration is paying companies to abandon offshore wind projects in favor of fossil fuel investments.
Environment
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

The Iran War Just Revived Clean Energy - Buy This ETF Before Its Too Late

Rising oil prices due to geopolitical tensions are accelerating the transition to clean energy as an economic necessity.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

A national scandal': trawlers scour seabeds of supposedly protected UK waters

Marine protected areas in England are ineffective as industrial trawlers continue to overfish and damage ecosystems despite their designated protection.
Environment
fromArchDaily
6 days ago

How to Measure the Life Cycle of a Construction Material?

The construction industry significantly impacts the environment, consuming 32% of global energy and contributing to 34% of global COâ‚‚ emissions.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Demand for hydropower surges as Trump clamps down on clean energy

Submersible hydroelectric technology in the Great Lakes could significantly contribute to clean energy amid rising electricity demand.
Environment
fromEarth911
1 week ago

The West Is Burning Before Summer Even Starts, and It's No Accident

Nevada set a new March high temperature record of 106°F, exceeding the previous record by 6 degrees during a significant heat wave.
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Trump administration cuts turned rural towns into sitting ducks for disasters

"We are seeing increased storms and increased water volumes," says Laura Holbrook, the director of the flood protection authority for Luzerne County, Pa, where the town is located.
Environment
fromFuturism
1 week ago

Australia Turns Into Bright-Red Vision of Hell

As the rust expands, it weakens the rock and helps break it apart. It's a very red part of the country, it's got that rusty hue, so you get that color getting whipped up with the strong winds.
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fromState of the Planet
1 week ago

From Classrooms to Climate Impact: Two Careers Flourish in Singapore

"Singapore is in a very unique position because they face a lot of land constraints, so there are few ways for them to generate their own renewable energy. Singapore is pushing for integrated energy systems throughout ASEAN, so that renewable energy produced in other countries can be brought back to Singapore. There's a very distinct, coordinated effort for countries to come together to work on climate change and energy security in a way that I haven't really seen."
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Next to Joshua Tree National Park, a mining company is staking its claim for rare earth minerals

"This is truly one of the most iconic landscapes in America," said Chance Wilcox, California desert program manager for the National Parks Conservation Assn., as he stood atop a rocky slope within the project footprint.
Environment
fromNature
1 week ago

Why I made a river my co-author

The Martuwarra Fitzroy River is one of Australia's last-remaining relatively intact, undammed tropical river systems. For now. The river faces many threats, for instance, from water use in agricultural irrigation.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

How Tropical Cyclone Narelle turned the sky red in Western Australia

Jessica Lingard from the Bureau of Meteorology stated that high winds and the area's rust-red, iron-rich soils created the spectacle of the blood-red sky in Shark Bay.
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fromFortune
1 week ago

Big tech was embracing clean energy and turning a corner on climate change. Then AI data centers arrived | Fortune

Tech companies are struggling to meet climate goals due to rising emissions and increased energy demands from data centers.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Solar is winning the energy race

Solar power is rapidly scaling, becoming the world's cheapest energy source and surpassing coal, gas, and nuclear in capacity and usage.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The start of the healing process': the vital work to restore Britain's peatlands

Peat bogs provide huge value to humans and the environment. When healthy, they store twice as much carbon as all the world's forests, reducing global emissions.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Earth Hour: Monuments to go dark as 20th edition kicks off

"Currently, the climate crisis is repeatedly pushed into the background in light of the many global challenges. However, it doesn't disappear. On the contrary, it exacerbates many of these crises."
Environment
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fromHigh Country News
1 week ago

Why intentional fires can still be safe during this dry spring - High Country News

Prescribed and cultural burning is essential for managing vegetation and preventing wildfires in the West, even during dry conditions.
fromMail Online
1 week ago

People urged to stay away from East Coast beach amid explosion fears

'The best way to assist these animals, and keep them and yourself safe, is by calling trained responders and maintaining a 150-foot distance from dolphins and porpoises and a 300-foot distance from whales,' said the Atlantic Marine Conservation Society (AMSEAS).
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fromRealagriculture
1 week ago

Trump admin reveals record renewable fuel requirements, while delaying 50% RIN credit cut for imported feedstocks

U.S. soybean farmers needed a win to boost domestic markets this year, and President Trump, Administrator Zeldin, and Secretary Rollins delivered in a big way. ASA is grateful for the tireless efforts of EPA and USDA to ensure the soy biofuel value chain could benefit from the strongest RVOs ever finalized.
Environment
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fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Antarctic whales' remarkable comeback is threatened by krill fishing

Whale populations in Antarctica are recovering, but industrial krill fishing poses a new threat to their ecosystem.
Environment
fromFast Company
1 week ago

Why Meta is building its high-tech South Carolina data center with an old-school material

Meta is constructing an $800 million data center in South Carolina, featuring a unique wood-framed administration building for sustainability.
fromBoston.com
1 week ago

'Where does it end?': Readers react to gas-powered leaf blower bans

Of the more than 250 readers who responded, a 73% majority said gas-powered leaf blowers should be allowed, while 26% backed the bans.
Environment
fromTheregister
1 week ago

Senators want datacenters to come clean on power consumption

To ensure adherence to these commitments, and to better understand the current and future impact of datacenters and other large loads on the electrical grid, it is critical that EIA mandate annual, comprehensive reporting for these entities.
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fromArs Technica
1 week ago

Senators want US energy information agency to monitor data center electricity usage

Utilities may inflate electricity demand forecasts due to data center shopping, leading to inaccurate growth projections.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Truly junk': E-waste from rich nations floods local markets in Nigeria

Nigeria has become a major destination for the developed world's discarded electronics, items often near the end of life, sometimes completely dead, and frequently toxic because they contain hazardous materials.
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fromCity Limits
1 week ago

Opinion: Why Nuclear Expansion Should Be a Nonstarter for New York

Restarting Indian Point's reactors poses unacceptable risks, while Holtec's plans for nuclear expansion raise significant concerns about safety and financial accountability.
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