Sunday, April 6, 2025

US could save tens of thousands of lives and tens of billions of dollars...

Now seems to be exactly the wrong time to ease and eliminate restrictions as some states are doing, especially with several new variants remaining a threat.

The biggest environmental wins and losses of the 2020 election

The planet needed a big win, and from the top to the bottom of the ballot there were a number of crucial victories.

Multi-stage, four-year plan to bolster endangered butterfly population underway in California

Behren’s Silverspot butterfly, a federally endangered species since 1997, was once seen in abundance along the Northern California coast.

More than 22 percent of migrating species at risk of extinction, UN report finds

In order to improve the status of migratory species, the report recommends mapping and protecting feeding, breeding and stopover locations.

U.S. residential energy storage installations reach a record high

“We are seeing the energy storage industry fill a real need across the country to provide reliability in an affordable and efficient manner for communities."

Climate crisis: World experiences hottest November on record in 2020

“All policymakers who prioritize mitigating climate risks should see these records as alarm bells.”

Inspiring student in France creates environmental app to motivate others to make a difference...

"At the end of the day I know that I've done something good on this day for the planet."

Tree keepers: Where sustaining the forest is a tribal tradition

The Menominee tribe of Wisconsin has sustainably harvested its woods for nearly 170 years, providing a model for foresters worldwide. Amid climate change and other threats to the forest, the tribe continues to follow a traditional code: Let the healthy trees keep growing.

Corporate promotion of carbon capture and storage contradicts science, study finds

Report shows oil and gas companies are spreading confusion over the science of climate change solutions, leading to “misguided” ideas behind CCS use.

‘A wake-up call’: Study finds extinction risk for 30% of tree species

“Strengthened action is urgently required to prevent further species extinctions and restore damaged and degraded ecosystems.”