A bipartisan bill proposed on Friday aims to establish a permanent program within the Interior Department that would support tribal governments’ ongoing efforts to reintroduce wild bison herds. This bill, presented by Sens. Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Markwayne Mullin (R-Oka.), represents a significant step forward in addressing one of America’s most significant failures in wildlife …
By Kyle Stock | Bloomberg When it comes to electric vehicles (EVs), the variety outside the US is abundant. While American drivers have around 50 EV options, Europe offers almost double that, and China nearly triple. In addition to greater variety, these regions also have more small and midsize models, as well as affordable options …
The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in the Okefenokee Swamp may soon receive the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage site designation. The United States’ National Park Service has filed a notice in Washington, announcing its intention to nominate the refuge for this recognition. Covering more than 400,000 acres in southeast Georgia and stretching towards the Florida …
Rishi Sunak’s concerns regarding the cost of achieving net zero have been present for a while. However, some close to the UK prime minister believe that the recent green pivot can be traced back to July 20, the day of the Uxbridge by-election. The Conservative Party’s unexpected victory in Uxbridge highlighted the electoral power of …
California Governor Gavin Newsom (D) responded to Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy’s renewed calls for increased fossil fuel production on Thursday. Ramaswamy has emerged as one of the most prominent climate change deniers in the 2024 race, criticizing Democratic efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions as a “wet blanket on the economy.” Meanwhile, Newsom recently …
The recent influx of smoke into the Bay Area has brought attention to a concerning trend: the decline in air quality due to increased wildfires. A new study from Stanford University suggests that wildfire smoke will contribute significantly to air pollution in the United States in the coming years. While progress has been made in …
Receive Free Climate Change Updates Sign up now to receive daily updates on climate change from our experts. US Climate Envoy Slams New Coal Production in Asia In the wake of the UN climate summit in New York, John Kerry, the US climate envoy, expressed his frustration at the new coal production in Asia. Kerry …
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) asserts that humans are now safer than ever from the threat of climate change. He strongly criticizes the Biden administration’s attempts to address climate change while introducing an energy plan that prioritizes oil and gas extraction. During a speech in Midland, Texas, DeSantis, who is aiming for the 2024 Republican …
Google Extends Lifespan of Older Chromebooks to Reduce E-Waste Google is addressing the issue of limited software support for older Chromebooks, the low-cost laptops widely used by school districts. Previously, thousands of these devices were discarded after just a few years due to expiring software. In response to this problem, Google has implemented a policy …
After facing opposition from Congress, President Biden plans to utilize his executive authority to establish a climate initiative resembling the New Deal. The White House announced on Wednesday that this program will serve as a substantial green-jobs training program employing around 20,000 young adults. The participants will engage in various tasks such as building …