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Alternative transportation
fromArs Technica
2 hours ago

Republicans want to tax EV drivers $200/year in new transport bill

The proposed budget includes new federal fees for electric vehicles, favoring larger polluting vehicles while putting more financial burden on EV owners.
fromStreetsblog
1 hour ago
Alternative transportation

Legislation Moves in Assembly to Loosen Environmental Regulations on Proposed Widening of SR 37 - Streetsblog San Francisco

Assembly Bill 697 proposes widening State Route 37 despite environmental concerns, aimed at alleviating traffic congestion.
Alternative transportation
fromArs Technica
2 hours ago

Republicans want to tax EV drivers $200/year in new transport bill

The proposed budget includes new federal fees for electric vehicles, favoring larger polluting vehicles while putting more financial burden on EV owners.
fromStreetsblog
1 hour ago
Alternative transportation

Legislation Moves in Assembly to Loosen Environmental Regulations on Proposed Widening of SR 37 - Streetsblog San Francisco

Assembly Bill 697 proposes widening State Route 37 despite environmental concerns, aimed at alleviating traffic congestion.
more#legislation
fromLos Angeles Times
6 hours ago
Los Angeles

Dolphin strandings are taking a toll on L.A. County's lifeguards. Experts say there's no end in sight

Dolphin strandings in L.A. County have surged, prompting lifeguards to take mental health days as an algae bloom devastates marine life.
#vandalism
fromwww.npr.org
7 hours ago
US news

A man chopped down Los Angeles trees. The crime cut deep in the struggling neighborhood

Samuel Patrick Groft was arrested for vandalizing city trees in Los Angeles, prompting public outrage and calls for accountability.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

Chainsaw wielding man accused of felling Downtown L.A. trees is in custody, police say

A suspect was arrested for vandalizing trees in Downtown Los Angeles with a chainsaw, raising community outrage.
fromwww.npr.org
7 hours ago
US news

A man chopped down Los Angeles trees. The crime cut deep in the struggling neighborhood

Samuel Patrick Groft was arrested for vandalizing city trees in Los Angeles, prompting public outrage and calls for accountability.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

Chainsaw wielding man accused of felling Downtown L.A. trees is in custody, police say

A suspect was arrested for vandalizing trees in Downtown Los Angeles with a chainsaw, raising community outrage.
more#vandalism
fromPadailypost
14 hours ago
East Bay (California)

Sediment is building up on San Francisco Creek, complicating flood control effors

Flood control efforts along San Francisquito Creek are hindered by a sediment mound that requires costly removal and complicates channel modifications.
#deep-sea-mining
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Trump signs controversial order to boost deep-sea mining industry

Trump's executive order aims to expand US deep-sea mining for critical minerals, countering China's control in the sector.
fromThe Verge
15 hours ago
Environment

A Canadian mining company wants Trump's permission to mine the deep sea

The Metals Company is pursuing deep sea mining permits, bypassing international regulation and sparking outrage from environmentalists and foreign governments.
fromThe Verge
4 days ago
US politics

Bending to industry, Donald Trump issues executive order to "expedite" deep sea mining

The Trump administration is attempting to expedite deep sea mining, raising concerns about environmental impact and international law violations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Environment

Fears Trump's deep-sea mining order will irreparably harm ecosystems

Trump's executive order to fast-track deep-sea mining is criticized by environmental groups for its potential harm to marine ecosystems.
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

The U.S. takes a step towards allowing mining on the ocean floor, a fragile ecosystem

Trump's order for deep-sea mining aims to boost domestic supply of critical minerals while raising significant environmental concerns.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Trump signs controversial order to boost deep-sea mining industry

Trump's executive order aims to expand US deep-sea mining for critical minerals, countering China's control in the sector.
Environment
fromThe Verge
15 hours ago

A Canadian mining company wants Trump's permission to mine the deep sea

The Metals Company is pursuing deep sea mining permits, bypassing international regulation and sparking outrage from environmentalists and foreign governments.
US politics
fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Bending to industry, Donald Trump issues executive order to "expedite" deep sea mining

The Trump administration is attempting to expedite deep sea mining, raising concerns about environmental impact and international law violations.
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago
Environment

Fears Trump's deep-sea mining order will irreparably harm ecosystems

Trump's executive order to fast-track deep-sea mining is criticized by environmental groups for its potential harm to marine ecosystems.
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
2 weeks ago
OMG science

Beautiful Shapes, a Magic Molecule and Elephant Bromances

Deep-sea mining raises ecological concerns and highlights a new era in the industry, as evidenced by local reactions and regulatory awareness.
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago
US politics

The U.S. takes a step towards allowing mining on the ocean floor, a fragile ecosystem

Trump's order for deep-sea mining aims to boost domestic supply of critical minerals while raising significant environmental concerns.
more#deep-sea-mining
#sustainability
Artificial intelligence
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

Spotlight on AI This Earth Day: 'AI Is Fundamentally Incompatible With Environmental Sustainability'

Generative AI significantly impacts environment through high energy consumption and pollution, affecting sustainability goals.
Environment
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Your clothes are shedding bits of plastic. Here's what people are doing about it this Earth Day

The everyday clothing we wear contributes significantly to environmental plastic pollution.
Laundry releases millions of microplastic fibers that enter waterways and ecosystems.
Environment
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Why design-not technology-is key to solving our environmental crisis

Many climate technologies touted as solutions have overlooked costs and negative effects.
Product design significantly impacts sustainability—addressing it can yield considerable environmental benefits.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechRepublic
1 week ago

Spotlight on AI This Earth Day: 'AI Is Fundamentally Incompatible With Environmental Sustainability'

Generative AI significantly impacts environment through high energy consumption and pollution, affecting sustainability goals.
Environment
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

Your clothes are shedding bits of plastic. Here's what people are doing about it this Earth Day

The everyday clothing we wear contributes significantly to environmental plastic pollution.
Laundry releases millions of microplastic fibers that enter waterways and ecosystems.
Environment
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Why design-not technology-is key to solving our environmental crisis

Many climate technologies touted as solutions have overlooked costs and negative effects.
Product design significantly impacts sustainability—addressing it can yield considerable environmental benefits.
more#sustainability
fromGothamist
1 day ago
NYC politics

These Prospect Park elm trees stood for about a century until disease struck

The loss of a 100-year-old American elm in Prospect Park highlights the impact of Dutch elm disease and environmental stressors on urban trees.
#pollution
Pets
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

New Research Finds That Dogs Are Incredibly Horrible

Pet dogs have a significant negative impact on the environment, comparable to that of housecats.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Pet dogs have extensive and multifarious' impact on environment, new research finds

The environmental impact of pet dogs is more significant than previously recognized, affecting wildlife and contributing to pollution and carbon emissions.
fromNature
2 weeks ago
Environment

Early air-pollution activists fight against city smoke

A 250,000-year-old footprint reveals important details about early humans' behaviors and their environment.
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago
UK news

Ireland's largest dairy company to donate to charity after admitting polluting river in incident at Monaghan plant

Tirlán avoided a fine after donating to charity and covering legal costs for a pollution incident that harmed local waterways.
Pets
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

New Research Finds That Dogs Are Incredibly Horrible

Pet dogs have a significant negative impact on the environment, comparable to that of housecats.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Pet dogs have extensive and multifarious' impact on environment, new research finds

The environmental impact of pet dogs is more significant than previously recognized, affecting wildlife and contributing to pollution and carbon emissions.
fromNature
2 weeks ago
Environment

Early air-pollution activists fight against city smoke

A 250,000-year-old footprint reveals important details about early humans' behaviors and their environment.
fromIrish Independent
1 day ago
UK news

Ireland's largest dairy company to donate to charity after admitting polluting river in incident at Monaghan plant

Tirlán avoided a fine after donating to charity and covering legal costs for a pollution incident that harmed local waterways.
more#pollution
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Canada news

Why effects of Michigan's ice storm will linger for months, perhaps years

The ice storm in northern Michigan caused widespread devastation, particularly impacting trees and utility infrastructure, leading to long recovery times.
#energy-infrastructure
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 week ago
Portland

City Council prepares to block PGE's transmission line project in Forest Park

Portland City Council tentatively voted against PGE's proposal to upgrade its transmission line through Forest Park, prioritizing environmental concerns.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago
UK news

Pylons 'cheapest option' - independent report

Burying electricity cables is significantly more expensive than using overhead lines, according to a recent report.
fromPortlandTribune.com
1 week ago
Portland

City Council prepares to block PGE's transmission line project in Forest Park

Portland City Council tentatively voted against PGE's proposal to upgrade its transmission line through Forest Park, prioritizing environmental concerns.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 day ago
UK news

Pylons 'cheapest option' - independent report

Burying electricity cables is significantly more expensive than using overhead lines, according to a recent report.
more#energy-infrastructure
#climate-change
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Melting glaciers will harm us all. Yet still we watch, unmoved | Robin McKie

The Arctic's warming is accelerating global climate change, leading to severe ecological and societal impacts.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Amid EU's hottest year cities face more floods, extreme heat DW 04/15/2025

Europe is experiencing rapid warming, significantly impacting lives and ecosystems, with a 2.4°C increase since the Industrial Revolution.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Amid EU's hottest year cities face more floods, extreme heat DW 04/15/2025

Europe is warming faster than any other continent, with significant impacts from extreme weather.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Vandals chainsaw dozens of trees across downtown L.A.; social media demands revenge

Vandalism of trees in downtown L.A. raises concern for urban canopy health and environmental impact.
Environment
fromEarth911
1 week ago

We Earthlings: Rising Sea Levels & Disappearing Beaches

Climate change poses a severe threat to global beaches, with predictions of nearly half disappearing by 2100.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Melting glaciers will harm us all. Yet still we watch, unmoved | Robin McKie

The Arctic's warming is accelerating global climate change, leading to severe ecological and societal impacts.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Amid EU's hottest year cities face more floods, extreme heat DW 04/15/2025

Europe is experiencing rapid warming, significantly impacting lives and ecosystems, with a 2.4°C increase since the Industrial Revolution.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Amid EU's hottest year cities face more floods, extreme heat DW 04/15/2025

Europe is warming faster than any other continent, with significant impacts from extreme weather.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

Vandals chainsaw dozens of trees across downtown L.A.; social media demands revenge

Vandalism of trees in downtown L.A. raises concern for urban canopy health and environmental impact.
Environment
fromEarth911
1 week ago

We Earthlings: Rising Sea Levels & Disappearing Beaches

Climate change poses a severe threat to global beaches, with predictions of nearly half disappearing by 2100.
more#climate-change
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago
UK news

Sycamore Gap trial live: Two men to appear at court accused of felling historic tree

Two men are on trial for the criminal damage of the famed Sycamore Gap tree and Hadrian's Wall.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago
Environment

The poop scoop: is bagging it really the best solution?

Many dog owners struggle to find truly eco-friendly options for pet waste bags, leading to confusion and potential environmental impacts.
SF parents
fromeuronews
2 days ago

50 years on, millions in Vietnam battle war's chemical weapons legacy

The legacy of the Vietnam War continues to affect millions through health issues related to Agent Orange exposure.
#food-waste
Environment
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Things Are Getting More Expensive. There's an Easy Way to Save a Lot of Money.

Americans waste significant food despite high prices, costing them money and harming the environment.
fromTasting Table
2 days ago
SF food

The Invasive Fish You Should Consider For Your Next Taco Night - Tasting Table

Incorporating invasive species like snakehead fish into meals can help ecosystems and reduce waste.
Environment
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Things Are Getting More Expensive. There's an Easy Way to Save a Lot of Money.

Americans waste significant food despite high prices, costing them money and harming the environment.
fromTasting Table
2 days ago
SF food

The Invasive Fish You Should Consider For Your Next Taco Night - Tasting Table

Incorporating invasive species like snakehead fish into meals can help ecosystems and reduce waste.
more#food-waste
#biodiversity
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
Europe news

The missing lynx: how the rise of border walls has split up wildlife populations

The construction of border walls severely impacts wildlife, disrupting habitats and contributing to genetic isolation.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Warning over unprecedented' surge in early sightings of Asian hornets

The resurgence of the Asian hornet poses significant threats to native pollinators in the UK.
Invasive hornets have been sighted earlier than usual, indicating a potential population surge.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago
Europe news

The missing lynx: how the rise of border walls has split up wildlife populations

The construction of border walls severely impacts wildlife, disrupting habitats and contributing to genetic isolation.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 weeks ago
UK news

Warning over unprecedented' surge in early sightings of Asian hornets

The resurgence of the Asian hornet poses significant threats to native pollinators in the UK.
Invasive hornets have been sighted earlier than usual, indicating a potential population surge.
more#biodiversity
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
2 days ago
London politics

Orpington bus route extension beyond Dartford 'should continue into summer'

Local campaigners are fighting to maintain the extended bus route 477, arguing it was poorly advertised and needs more time to prove its worth.
OMG science
fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

Microplastics may confuse bees and other insects, hurting pollination

Microplastic pollution negatively impacts honey bees' memory, affecting their pollination abilities and threatening flower and crop reproduction.
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago
East Bay real estate

Menlo Park residents worried neighbor's ADU plans near massive redwood trees could pose safety risk

Homeowners are concerned about potential harm to redwood trees due to nearby construction plans.
OMG science
fromMail Online
5 days ago

Texas rocked by earthquake swarm in less than five hours

Texas is experiencing increased seismic activity likely due to human-induced factors from oil and gas operations.
fromBoston.com
5 days ago
Boston real estate

Residents push back against proposed horse race track in Leominster

The proposed thoroughbred horse racing track in Leominster aims to boost the local economy but faces community opposition over environmental and gambling concerns.
#new-york-city
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 days ago
NYC parents

Air Quality Health Advisory for NYC due to New Jersey wildfires

Wildfires in New Jersey are impacting air quality in New York City, prompting health advisories.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Improved delivery of anesthesia gas at city's hospitals achieves 52% reduction in emissions

Reduction of anesthetic gases usage leads to significant CO₂e emissions decrease.
New York City's health system improved public health by deactivating nitrous oxide systems.
NYC parents
fromBrooklyn Eagle
6 days ago

Air Quality Health Advisory for NYC due to New Jersey wildfires

Wildfires in New Jersey are impacting air quality in New York City, prompting health advisories.
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 week ago
Brooklyn

Improved delivery of anesthesia gas at city's hospitals achieves 52% reduction in emissions

Reduction of anesthetic gases usage leads to significant CO₂e emissions decrease.
New York City's health system improved public health by deactivating nitrous oxide systems.
more#new-york-city
#wildfire
fromSacramento Bee
1 week ago
Los Angeles

New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on April 13

A new wildfire named LAC-129962 has been active in Los Angeles County for 10 days with unknown containment and cause.
fromSacramento Bee
1 week ago
Los Angeles

New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on April 13

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County has been burning for ten days, with its containment and cause still undetermined.
fromSacramento Bee
1 week ago
Los Angeles

Narrows Fire reported in Los Angeles County on April 13

New wildfire named Narrows ignited in Los Angeles County, with unknown containment status and cause.
Los Angeles
fromSacramento Bee
1 week ago

New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on April 13

A new wildfire named LAC-129962 has been active in Los Angeles County for 10 days with unknown containment and cause.
Los Angeles
fromSacramento Bee
1 week ago

New wildfire reported in Los Angeles County on April 13

A new wildfire in Los Angeles County has been burning for ten days, with its containment and cause still undetermined.
fromSacramento Bee
1 week ago
Los Angeles

Narrows Fire reported in Los Angeles County on April 13

New wildfire named Narrows ignited in Los Angeles County, with unknown containment status and cause.
more#wildfire
Artificial intelligence
fromAustin Monitor
1 week ago

Council looks to expand AI policies, examine energy and water needs for data centers - Austin Monitor

Austin City Council is expanding AI oversight with detailed workforce protections, transparency, and environmental impact assessments.
#deforestation
Environment
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Trump's Trade War Could Turbocharge Deforestation in the Amazon

The U.S.-China trade war could boost Brazil's soybean production, increasing deforestation in the Amazon and Cerrado regions.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Revealed: world's largest meat company may break Amazon deforestation pledges again

JBS's promise to eliminate deforestation from its beef supply faces significant skepticism from those directly involved.
fromNature
1 week ago
US politics

Trade tariffs could worsen deforestation in South America

US tariffs on soya-bean exports may accelerate deforestation in South America.
Environment
fromThe Atlantic
1 week ago

Trump's Trade War Could Turbocharge Deforestation in the Amazon

The U.S.-China trade war could boost Brazil's soybean production, increasing deforestation in the Amazon and Cerrado regions.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Revealed: world's largest meat company may break Amazon deforestation pledges again

JBS's promise to eliminate deforestation from its beef supply faces significant skepticism from those directly involved.
fromNature
1 week ago
US politics

Trade tariffs could worsen deforestation in South America

US tariffs on soya-bean exports may accelerate deforestation in South America.
more#deforestation
#clean-energy
fromBKReader
1 week ago
Brooklyn

North Brooklyn Residents Asks State to Decommission Greenpoint Gas Plant

Residents are calling for the closure of National Grid's Greenpoint gas facility, citing health risks and environmental concerns.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Op-ed | What NYC Transit is doing to make the city greener | amNewYork

MTA is transforming NYC's public transit system with a commitment to a fully electric bus fleet by 2040.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 week ago

North Brooklyn Residents Asks State to Decommission Greenpoint Gas Plant

Residents are calling for the closure of National Grid's Greenpoint gas facility, citing health risks and environmental concerns.
fromwww.amny.com
2 weeks ago
Alternative transportation

Op-ed | What NYC Transit is doing to make the city greener | amNewYork

MTA is transforming NYC's public transit system with a commitment to a fully electric bus fleet by 2040.
more#clean-energy
fromwww.pressenterprise.com
1 week ago
Pets

Why the invasive rodent species nutria are such a problematic pest

Nutria are destructive invasive rodents that threaten ecosystems and agriculture through rapid reproduction and habitat destruction.
#renewable-energy
fromArs Technica
1 week ago
US politics

US Interior secretary orders offshore wind project shut down

The GAO report on offshore wind development found only minor issues, despite Trump's hold on future leasing.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago
Germany news

How Germany is fueling Namibia's green hydrogen revolution DW 04/07/2025

Namibia is set to become the first country to produce iron without CO2 emissions using green hydrogen.
The Oshivela project aims to industrialize Namibia and create jobs through renewable energy.
Concerns about environmental impact from the hydrogen production initiatives are being raised.
fromArs Technica
1 week ago
US politics

US Interior secretary orders offshore wind project shut down

The GAO report on offshore wind development found only minor issues, despite Trump's hold on future leasing.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago
Germany news

How Germany is fueling Namibia's green hydrogen revolution DW 04/07/2025

Namibia is set to become the first country to produce iron without CO2 emissions using green hydrogen.
The Oshivela project aims to industrialize Namibia and create jobs through renewable energy.
Concerns about environmental impact from the hydrogen production initiatives are being raised.
more#renewable-energy
Web design
fromCNET
1 week ago

Best AI Website Builder: Tried and Tested

AI's data sourcing raises ethical concerns and legal repercussions.
Consider the environmental impact of AI on resources and climate.
Ownership of AI-generated content is often ambiguous and requires careful review.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago
London politics

Toby carvery owner could have to pay over 1million for hacking back ancient oak

Toby Carvery could face over a million pounds in damages for severely cutting back a valuable ancient oak tree.
#urban-development
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London politics

Long-awaited Silvertown Tunnel to open on Monday

The Silvertown Tunnel aims to reduce congestion by 25,000 daily journeys while introducing tolls on London's tunnels for the first time.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Toronto startup

In Toronto, the Fight to Preserve Ontario Place Turns Into a Farewell

The removal of 800 trees from West Island for development has profound implications for the local ecosystem and community.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

Residents mourn as century-old midtown Toronto willow tree cut down | CBC News

The removal of a century-old willow tree in Yonge-Eglinton reflects the broader loss of greenery amid urban development.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago
London politics

Long-awaited Silvertown Tunnel to open on Monday

The Silvertown Tunnel aims to reduce congestion by 25,000 daily journeys while introducing tolls on London's tunnels for the first time.
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 weeks ago
Toronto startup

In Toronto, the Fight to Preserve Ontario Place Turns Into a Farewell

The removal of 800 trees from West Island for development has profound implications for the local ecosystem and community.
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 week ago
Toronto

Residents mourn as century-old midtown Toronto willow tree cut down | CBC News

The removal of a century-old willow tree in Yonge-Eglinton reflects the broader loss of greenery amid urban development.
more#urban-development
East Bay (California)
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

How would the potential closure of the Valero Benicia Refinery impact gas prices?

Valero Energy may close its Benicia Refinery due to high costs and regulations, risking job losses and higher gas prices for California.
#blue-origin
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Women in technology

Jessica Alba defends pals Lauren Sanchez, Katy Perry after Blue Origin space flight prompts mass backlash

Jessica Alba defends the all-female Blue Origin mission, urging critics to focus on political issues instead.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago
Women in technology

Gayle King to Critics of Her Space Flight: 'Have You Been?'

Gayle King defends Blue Origin's mission amid criticism, arguing for the value of space exploration regardless of public sentiment.
fromNew York Post
1 week ago
Women in technology

Jessica Alba defends pals Lauren Sanchez, Katy Perry after Blue Origin space flight prompts mass backlash

Jessica Alba defends the all-female Blue Origin mission, urging critics to focus on political issues instead.
fromVulture
2 weeks ago
Women in technology

Gayle King to Critics of Her Space Flight: 'Have You Been?'

Gayle King defends Blue Origin's mission amid criticism, arguing for the value of space exploration regardless of public sentiment.
more#blue-origin
fromThe Cool Down
1 week ago
Environment

Resident raises concerns after sharing photo of obnoxious feature added to apartment lobby: 'What a horrible idea'

Digital advertising is prevalent, even in personal spaces, highlighting the invasive nature of modern marketing.
Excessive advertising contributes to unhealthy consumption patterns and environmental issues.
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Trump admin halts controversial Long Island windfarm project in latest blow to NY green energy push

The Trump administration halted construction of the Empire Wind Project due to concerns about rushed approvals and environmental impacts.
Portland food
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Commercial salmon season is shut down again. Will California's iconic fish ever recover?

California shuts down commercial salmon fishing for the third consecutive year due to Chinook salmon decline.
fromBrownstoner
2 weeks ago
NYC politics

Fort Greene Park Reno Legal Fight Continues

Fort Greene Park's renovation faces multiple lawsuits due to concerns about tree removal and environmental impacts.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London politics

Everything we know about the felling of Enfield's ancient oak tree: cause, consequences and reactions

The felling of the Guy Fawkes Oak has sparked controversy regarding ecological value and safety measures.
fromwww.romfordrecorder.co.uk
2 weeks ago
London politics

Plan to redevelop golf club stables would cause 'significant harm'

Havering Council refused planning permission for new stable blocks due to environmental and local amenity concerns.
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago

That Used Car You Sold? It Might Be Driving Around One of These Countries

American cars are in high demand globally, with significant exports relating to their popularity.
A grey market exists for used American cars, impacting sales and legality.
Books
fromThe New Yorker
2 weeks ago

Briefly Noted

Albert C. Barnes dedicated his life to making art accessible for the working class, ultimately founding the Barnes Foundation in 1925.
Benjamin Franklin created a revolutionary heating device, the Franklin stove, during the Little Ice Age, demonstrating the era's challenges and opportunities.
fromBKReader
3 weeks ago
Brooklyn

Why Choose Professional Car Shipping for Transportation Needs?

Professional car shipping services offer convenience, safety, and cost-effective solutions for transporting vehicles.
Using expert logistics can significantly reduce stress and save time during relocation.
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago
Boston food

3 rescued, fuel spilled from fishing boat capsized in Boston Harbor

A fishing boat capsized in Boston Harbor, resulting in a fuel spill but no injuries to the crew.
fromMail Online
3 weeks ago
Coffee

Scientists reveal why you should NEVER microwave tea

Reheating tea in the microwave destroys its flavor due to the loss of flavonoids, making it taste terrible.
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago
Mental health

Plane Boarding Habits That Etiquette Experts Say Make You Look Rude

Airline boarding processes increase passenger stress due to luggage fees and limited overhead space.
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