Microplastics in Soil Act Like a Tiny “Trojan Horse” for Delivering Toxins
An extensive series of studies documents myriad harmful effects.
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admin The Inspirational Life of Environmentalist Wendell Berry
A prolific author, farmer, and lover of nature, he found joy in a world without end.
Fear “the Blob”: Relentless Marine Heat Waves Threaten to Upend Ocean Life
Fueled by climate change and a rising El Niño, they could bring severe damage onshore and off.
US Forest Service Chief With Industry Ties Pushed for More Logging on Public Lands
Trump’s plan to open up protected woodlands will benefit firms Tom Schultz once lobbied for.
A Federal Judge Just Killed New York’s $75 Billion Climate Bill for Polluters
Fossil fuel companies would have been charged for climate damages.
Just How Ridiculously, Hellishly Hot Are New York City’s Subways? Jack Can Tell You.
A young transplant raises awareness of a very old problem.
It Just Got Way Easier to Sue Fossil Fuel Companies Over Climate Change
For years, industry has argued you can’t prove which company caused which disaster. A new study says otherwise.
Trump’s Plan to Allow Drilling Near New Mexico Heritage Site Sets off Global Alarms
“It feels that no matter how valuable or sacred a place is, the administration is willing to trade it all…
Why Cancer, Not Affordability, May Be the Biggest Issue in Iowa’s Midterms
“State leadership and industrial agriculture are very hesitant to have those conversations.”
Native American Leaders Denounce Record Glyphosate Spraying on National Forests
“It’s kind of like killing our tribe again.”