German Coalition Split on Magnitude of Increase in Carbon Price
Germany will increase a levy on polluting fossil fuels used in housing and transportation next year as planned,
2023-08-02 19:16
The Invisible Climate Impact of a Cruise Ship
Cruise operators are replacing oil-based fuel with liquefied natural gas to run their ships and pitching the shift
2023-07-31 21:52
Georgia resident dies from rare brain-eating amoeba, health officials say
A Georgia resident who was likely infected while swimming in a freshwater lake or pond has died from a rare brain eating amoeba infection, the Georgia Department of Public Health said.
2023-07-31 01:49
The Columbus Zoo thought this gorilla was a male -- then it gave birth to a baby
Zookeepers at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium arrived to a pair of unexpected discoveries Thursday morning: a newborn baby gorilla and the news that its mother wasn't a male gorilla.
2023-07-22 09:17
A doctor known for assessing Covid risk fell ill with the virus. Here's what he wants you to know
A doctor known for advising people on the risks of Covid got a double surprise: He got Covid, and he wound up needing stitches because of it.
2023-07-16 16:17
India’s Third Moon Mission Lifts Off as Space Race Intensifies
India launched an uncrewed mission to the lunar surface, joining the US, China and others in a new
2023-07-14 17:47
Chinese Startup Beats Musk With Launch of First Methane Rocket
A Chinese startup has beaten Elon Musk’s SpaceX in the race to launch a methane-fueled rocket, boosting the
2023-07-12 10:49
The huge blob of seaweed headed for Florida has shrunk by 75%
Florida vacations are back on, sans stinky seaweed.
2023-07-09 14:27
Shipping Regulator Falls Short of 1.5C-Aligned Climate Goals
Shipping’s international regulator set non-binding emissions goals that fail to align with restricting global warming to 1.5 degrees
2023-07-08 00:17
Los Angeles officials urge beachgoers to stay away from poisoned sea lions amid Fourth of July celebrations
Ahead of the Fourth of July holiday, public health officials in Los Angeles are advising beachgoers to avoid sea lions that have been sickened by toxins from large algae blooms coating California beaches.
2023-07-04 04:18
Shipping Industry Faces Net Zero Emissions Target, Draft Document Shows
Shipping’s regulator is closing in on a new target of net zero emissions by 2050, inching the industry
2023-06-30 21:22
Biden Blocks Activist Bid to Slash Oil Output From Federal Lands
The Biden administration has formally rebuffed a bid by environmental activists to phase down oil and gas production
2023-06-30 03:23