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It was supposed to be a triumphant moment. Five months ago, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro traveled to a union hall in Scranton to announce a new energy plan his administration [...]
Mexico has pledged to more than double its clean energy output by 2030, investing in solar and wind power while transitioning away from fossil fuels. Yet the country continues to [...]
For many people across sub-Saharan Africa, Cleome gyandra, commonly known as the spider plant, is not food: it’s a weed. A tall, leggy plant with stars of almond-shaped leaves and [...]
Gold mining has been a feature of the Andean Amazon since pre-Colombian times and, along with silver, it was the cornerstone of the economy in the colonial and republican periods. [...]
Athletes from more than 200 countries have convened in Paris for the Olympic Games. But looming over it is the memory of the last summer Olympics in 2021, the hottest [...]
The Amazon’s most fertile, productive forests, which are critical for supplying Brazil’s agricultural region with rainfall, are also the most vulnerable to drought, according to recent research that has mapped [...]
KATHMANDU — Amid the tall, rustling elephant grass on the banks of a nearly stagnant Rapti River, half a dozen spotted deer approach mounds of rhino excrement. Unbeknown to them, [...]
Andy McCarthy went from town pariah – being spat on and having his shop vandalised – to employing hundreds of peopleGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or [...]
Many companies such as Chipotle and McDonald’s are seeing profits jump as they continue raising prices, an analysis findsAs inflation shot to its peak around mid-2022, Chipotle’s prices also rose, [...]
Mines are widespread in the biome, affecting especially Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, Venezuela, and Peru, following a sharp increase in the price of the metal, which nearly doubled since 2018. [...]
Communities affected by construction of renewable energy infrastructure ‘have the right to see the benefits’UK politics live – latest updatesLabour will seek to persuade people living near proposed pylon routes [...]
National Whale and Dolphin Watch organisers say data collected will help with research into marine mammalsHundreds of wildlife enthusiasts are expected to gather along UK coastlines over the next 10 [...]
After an almost 40-year campaign, a little-known UK landscape has been awarded world heritage status. [...]
As it rapidly adopts clean technologies while drilling furiously for oil and gas, the Nordic nation is a paradoxThe average Norwegian, better known for loving nature than destroying the planet, [...]
Organisers hope dogs will mimic behaviour of wolves that in past would have helped disperse wildflower seeds Backpack-wearing dogs are being enlisted to “act like wolves” to help rewild an [...]
Elena can pinpoint the exact moment her climate distress began to overtake her life. “I can remember … just laying in bed with my sister, and we’re both crying, and [...]
Lake Erie’s harmful algal blooms have started sooner and had longer peak periods over the past decade compared to earlier years, newly released data shows. Warming temperatures linked to climate [...]
Efforts are growing in the West to block the Bureau of Land Management’s new public land policy aimed at enhancing the conservation and ecological health of public lands. The WEST [...]
In early April, 13 leaders representing more than 60 artisanal fishing unions traveled to the city of Lima from different parts of the Peruvian coast. Their aim: stopping the [...]
A perfect storm of hurricanes, diseases, and water scarcity threatens to wipe out the state's famed citrus industry. [...]
A new study warns that the push for renewable energy could exacerbate socioeconomic disparities among Indigenous communities. [...]
JAKARTA — The Indonesian government has ordered a palm oil company to pay 1 billion rupiah ($61,000) in fines for shortchanging villagers by not sufficiently paying them according to a [...]
To track the sources of mercury pollution across wildlands in the U.S., scientists have turned to an unlikely indictor: dragonfly larvae.Read more on E360 → [...]
From Los Angeles to Cairo, the global water crisis is escalating – but Valencia’s Tribunal de les Aigües could inspire a solutionEvery Thursday at noon, outside the west door of [...]
Connection found between early exposure and bronchitic symptoms in adults without previous lung problemsAir pollution breathed in during childhood is one of the factors in adult lung health, according to [...]
Nature, Published online: 26 July 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02465-8Observations of electron neutrinos could allow physicists to test theories about the particles’ behaviour. [...]
Nature, Published online: 26 July 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02466-7Genes associated with postpartum haemorrhage spotlight a hormone’s role in dangerous bleeding after childbirth. [...]
Nature, Published online: 26 July 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02480-9The tragic quest to develop a gene-editing therapy for a rare neurodegenerative disease showcases the messy state of modern drug development. [...]
Nature, Published online: 26 July 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02424-3A bouquet of genes involved in making volatile compounds helps to produce the flower’s characteristic scent. [...]
Nature, Published online: 26 July 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02485-4Scientific advancement relies on equitable international collaboration. And right now, it’s not equitable enough. [...]