North Carolina, New Jersey and New Mexico petitioned regulators to classify some PFAS as hazardous air pollutants Three US states are formally demanding that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) begin regulating PFAS “forever chemical” air emissions, as the toxic threat
Storm Boris has caused several deaths, and thousands have been evacuated from their homes across Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary, Romania and Slovakia Europe floods – latest updates Continue reading...
Locals called it a ‘miracle’ when the steel plant in JD Vance’s home town got $500m for an upgrade. But Trump’s running mate calls shifting the US to cleaner energy a ‘green scam’ A hulking steel plant in Middletown, Ohio , is the city’s economic heartbeat as well as a keystone
Soaring sea temperatures have made the celebrated gastropod lethargic and infertile, so scientists are helping the threatened species to reproduce Of the many novel initiatives dreamed up by scientists to protect threatened species from the ravages of record ocean temperatures
River wildlife is on the up and there’s little evidence that storm overflows are being used more often. But protest is still vital Public outrage over river pollution has been heartening to see. Over the past few years, stories about sewage contamination in rivers have captured
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As rich westerners fuel demand for the ancient fragrance, a lucrative race for the resin is killing the trees but leaving little of the trade’s profit for those gathering it In a corner of Covent Garden, well-heeled Londoners and tourists browse the range of frankincense
Sarah Hanson-Young says PM needs to negotiate with senators after he appeared to rule out adding a climate trigger to proposed environmental laws Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese
The hoiho, which means ‘noise shouter’, triumphed in a year free from the usual scandals surrounding the competition One of the world’s rarest penguins has been crowned New Zealand’s bird of the year, in an unusually sedate year for the competition, free from the foreign
National park authority due to make decision on Monday over Flamingo Land development proposal If Flamingo Land’s proposal to build on the shores of Loch Lomond is rejected in a vote on Monday, that decision should spell the end of the plan, the Scottish Greens have said. The
Emissions from in-house data centers of Google, Microsoft, Meta and Apple may be 7.62 times higher than official tally Big tech has made some big claims about greenhouse gas emissions in recent years. But as the rise of artificial intelligence creates ever bigger energy