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A rock sat in a school for years. Scientists say it’s a fossil jackpot.
The rock contained one of the highest concentrations of dinosaur footprints ever documented in Australia, a recent study said. For two decades, Australian students walked by the 5-foot-long boulder in their school’s foyer unaware of its significance. When paleontologist Anthony Romilio finally...
washingtonpost.com - 8 days ago
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Consumers Are Not Voting For The Energy Transition
Although much of the discussion of the energy transition focuses on government policy and technical innovations, few seem to realize the extent to which consumers will be expected to alter their behavior. The IEA, in its NetZeroEmissions2050 scenario (World Energy Outlook 2020, Chapter 4) lists...
forbes.com - 8 days ago
nature / technology / business
6 Dems vote with House GOP to reverse Biden-era climate rules
Six House Democrats broke from their party on Thursday to pass a pair of bills blocking Biden administration-era green energy rules. It’s the latest rebuke from more moderate Democrats of the progressive wing of their party. One resolution, led by Rep. Stephanie Bice, R-Okla., seeks to overturn...
foxnews.com - 8 days ago
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Natural Disasters Are Driving a School Crisis. Black Children Are Hit the Hardest
Adrinda Kelly watched from New York as Hurricane Katrina swallowed her hometown of New Orleans in 2005. Floodwaters rose, neighborhoods disappeared...
capitalbnews.org - 8 days ago
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Voters prioritize energy independence over climate change: Poll
According to the poll, 84% of Republicans favor prioritizing American energy independence over the fight for climate change and 31% of Democrats....
justthenews.com - 8 days ago
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Unexplained Structures Found Deep Underneath The Pacific Ocean
The formations might be either recent or ancient, scientists aren't certain yet....
iflscience.com - 8 days ago
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Being hated worked for Just Stop Oil
The climate activist group Just Stop Oil (JSO) has announced the end of its campaign of direct action. Many will read the group’s legacy through the...
theconversation.com - 8 days ago
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A decadelong climate lawsuit saw plaintiffs grow from childhood to adulthood. Now, it's over
PORTLAND, Ore. — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a petition filed by young climate activists who argued that the federal government's...
stltoday.com - 8 days ago
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Arctic ends winter with lowest sea ice cover on record – scientists - Carbon Brief
Arctic ends winter with lowest sea ice cover on record – scientists Climate and energy news. Arctic ends winter with lowest sea ice cover on record –...
carbonbrief.org - 8 days ago
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Earth’s 5 catastrophic mass extinctions, explained
Over 4.5 billion years, volcanoes, asteroids, and climate change have wiped out millions of species. While life on Earth does usually find a way, it is not without some intense past–and future–periods of mass death. Extinction is not exclusive to dinosaurs. Our planet has gone through at least five...
popsci.com - 8 days ago
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This Tiny Nuclear Battery Could Last for Thousands of Years Without Charging
The radiocarbon battery is supposed to be safe for everyday operations....
zmescience.com - 8 days ago
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What Caused the Magnitude 7.7 Myanmar and Thailand Earthquake?
On March 28, at around midday local time , tens of millions of people in Southeast Asia felt the earth below their feet violently rupture. A magnitude...
scientificamerican.com - 8 days ago
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SEC stops defending climate disclosure rule
The Securities and Exchange Commission voted to end its defense of the climate-related disclosure rule it approved last year under the Biden...
accountingtoday.com - 8 days ago
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Tackling Climate Corruption Is Essential To Saving The Planet
Global temperatures continue to rise, with each year over the past decade being warmer than the last. While policy and technology are central to climate action, one critical issue has yet to receive sufficient attention: climate corruption. Corruption and climate change are closely linked...
forbes.com - 8 days ago
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Make Polluters Pay for Climate Impacts
More state legislatures should pass climate superfund laws to hold polluters accountable for their contribution to the climate crisis....
progressive.org - 8 days ago
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These Floating Nuclear Reactors—Powered by Salt—Could Supercharge America’s Electrical Grid
The small nuclear power plants will use molten salt in their fuel, making them safer and more versatile and portable than traditional nuclear power plants. Nuclear power is leveling up, with plans for an entire floating power plant fueled by something you’d least expect to find in a reactor—table...
popularmechanics.com - 8 days ago
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PFAS Found in Nearly Half of Americans’ Drinking Water
New data recently released by the Environmental Protection Agency indicate that more than 158 million people across the U.S. have drinking water...
scientificamerican.com - 8 days ago
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Businesses can now poison people with one quick email to the EPA
Businesses can now get permission to poison both the environment and the American people simply by sending an email to Environmental Protection...
dailykos.com - 8 days ago
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Hubble Spots a Chance Alignment - NASA Science
The subject of today’s NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is the stunning spiral galaxy NGC 5530. This galaxy is situated 40 million light-years...
nasa.gov - 8 days ago
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What’s the best way to make the tomato industry more carbon-efficient? Hint: It’s not local.
Locally- grown tomatoes frequently have higher footprints than tomatoes imported from abroad: this is one of the striking findings from a new study...
anthropocenemagazine.org - 8 days ago
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Urban Wildfire Smoke Sensors Miss Harmful Chemicals
When the catastrophic Los Angeles fires broke out in January of 2025, John Volckens suspected firefighters and residents were breathing toxic air...
scientificamerican.com - 8 days ago
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Effects of climate-related disasters on loneliness, social support, social functioning, and social contacts: longitudinal analyses of impact and recovery
Climate- related changes and disasters may disrupt relationships and ties. Drawing on 10 years of data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics...
nature.com - 8 days ago
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D.C. cherry blossoms reach peak earlier than normal for 6th straight year
The peak occurred several days earlier than the long-term average, as human-caused climate warming hastens the onset of spring flowering. D.C.’s famous cherry trees burst into peak bloom Friday, aided by abundant sunshine and three weeks of abnormally mild weather. The peak occurred several days...
washingtonpost.com - 8 days ago
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Stop stirring up the seafloor
The hidden way commercial fishing adds to climate change. The ocean is a vast natural sponge for carbon dioxide, taking in about 30 percent of the world’s annual carbon emissions. But certain human activities are rendering that sponge less absorbent, as described in new research. Bottom trawling for...
popsci.com - 8 days ago
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Aussie households likely to face decades of water restrictions due to worrying trend: 'False sense of stability'
Ground water plummeted between 2000 and 2002 and then continued to decline, sparking concern for household water availability and agriculture. Some of...
yahoo.com - 8 days ago
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TotalEnergies cuts emissions by 2.9% in 2024 and stays on course
TotalEnergies reported a 2.9% drop in emissions for 2024, reaffirming its climate strategy ahead of a key general meeting.L’article TotalEnergies...
energynews.pro - 8 days ago
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Alberta considering killing its industrial carbon tax, email shows
Alberta introduced North America’s first industrial carbon tax in 2007. Now an industry email obtained by The Narwhal lays out three options it says...
thenarwhal.ca - 8 days ago
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Youth-Led Climate Case. The Youth Say They Will Fight On
Juliana v. United States sought to hold the federal government accountable for its fossil fuel policies, saying they infringed on their right to...
insideclimatenews.org - 8 days ago
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Abrupt sea level rise and Earth’s gradual pole shift reveal permanent hydrological regime changes in the 21st century
Editor’s summary As climate has warmed, precipitation and evapotranspiration changes have affected land surface water fluxes. What impact has that had...
science.org - 8 days ago
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Wildfires Burn Across South Korea Leaving 24 Dead and Thousands Displaced
At least 24 people have died and over 20 more have been injured as intense wildfires sweep across southeastern South Korea, in what officials are...
onegreenplanet.org - 8 days ago
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Coca-Cola’s Plastic Waste Polluting Oceans Projected to Reach 1.3 Billion Pounds per Year by 2030: Oceana Report
Coca- Cola products will be responsible for up to 1.33 billion pounds of plastic waste making its way into the planet’s oceans and waterways each year...
ecowatch.com - 8 days ago
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US’s new ‘America First’ intelligence approach downplays Russia and ignores climate change
The recently appointed US director of national intelligence, Tulsi Gabbard, and other top intelligence officials appeared before the Senate...
theconversation.com - 8 days ago
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NASA astronaut who gave up seat for Starliner crew takes command of SpaceX Crew-11 flight to ISS
Zena Cardman will command the Crew-11 mission to the ISS, which could launch as soon as July. Zena Cardman didn't have to wait too long to get a seat...
space.com - 8 days ago
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Global patterns in seed plant distribution over millions of years
International research team investigates how environment and barriers to dispersal shape biodiversity Why do some plants thrive in specific regions...
sciencedaily.com - 8 days ago
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What Was on Everyone’s Mind at COP’s Pre-Game Event This Year?
Today’s newsletter looks at key takeaways from an event marking the official start to the run-up to annual United Nations climate talks. For...
bloomberg.com - 8 days ago
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Wide-Ranging Biodiversity Study Highlights Destructive Global Impact of Humans
One of the largest studies ever conducted on biodiversity loss worldwide has revealed that humans are having a severely detrimental impact on global...
ecowatch.com - 8 days ago
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Officials issue urgent warning amid surge of 'rabbit fever' cases — here's what you need to know
A new and concerning trend in infectious disease has emerged across the U.S., with cases of tularemia — commonly known as "rabbit fever" — having...
thecooldown.com - 8 days ago
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Wildfires keep burning across the South: When will they stop?
Hundreds of spring wildfires are burning across the Southern U.S., fueled by an unusual combination of strong winds, low humidity and ‒ in some parts of the Carolinas ‒ debris left from the destruction of Helene, which was a hurricane when it made landfall in Florida. Thousands of acres have burned,...
usatoday.com - 8 days ago
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A dirty story about the compost supply chain
When Sally Brown finds herself with food scraps and no available compost pile, she takes matters into her own hands. “I’ll surreptitiously put it outside,” said Brown, a research professor and soil scientist at the University of Washington. “Compost is a way to effectively feed your soil,“ she said....
marketplace.org - 8 days ago
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Why is the European Union urging citizens to stockpile crisis supplies and prepare for disaster?
The European Union on Wednesday urged citizens across the continent to stockpile food, water and other essentials to last at least 72 hours as war,...
oregonlive.com - 8 days ago
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The Truth About Arctic Wolves: Habitat, Diet, and Their Role in the Ecosystem
Arctic wolves, with their mesmerizing white coats and piercing eyes, are creatures of mystery and beauty. These magnificent animals captivate dog...
doggodigest.com - 8 days ago
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North America faces a sprawling 'pollinator crisis,' study says
Our pollinators in in peril, a new study released this week suggests. This is especially true for bees, with over one-third of native bee species at risk of extinction. Overall, the new research found that more than 22% of native pollinators in North America are at an elevated risk of extinction....
usatoday.com - 8 days ago
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NASA and Boeing investigate Starliner’s ‘anomalies’ before its next crewed flight
Starliner could embark on its next crewed flight later this year or in early 2026. NASA and Boeing are preparing the Starliner for its next flight after technical issues left the spacecraft unable to ferry its astronauts back to Earth for months. On Thursday, NASA announced that it’s working with...
theverge.com - 8 days ago
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As federal environmental priorities shift, sovereign Native American nations have their own plans
Long before the large-scale Earth Day protests on April 22, 1970 – often credited with spurring significant environmental protection legislation –...
theconversation.com - 8 days ago
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Earth’s Soil Drying Up, Damage May Be Permanent
Douglas McIntyre, Editor-in-Chief at Climate Crisis 24/7, highlights a Washington Post report showing that Earth’s land is losing water at an...
climatecrisis247.com - 8 days ago
nature / science / space
Polar sea ice continues steep decline; but will a troubled world notice?
Sea ice extent is at record, and near record, lows for this time of year in both polar regions, leaving the planet increasingly vulnerable to the...
mongabay.com - 8 days ago
nature / science / space / technology
A Scientist Thinks We Live in a Simulation—and That He’s Found Proof of the Universe’s Source Code
Could the hypothesized Second Law of Infodynamics finally deliver the ‘smoking gun’ evidence? For more than two decades, some scientists have pondered the possibility that life as we know is actually an unfathomably complex simulation. • While some suggest looking for “glitches” to find evidence of the...
popularmechanics.com - 8 days ago
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As many as 6 hurricanes forecast to strike US this season
A new AccuWeather forecast predicts the U.S. could be bracing for a 2025 Atlantic hurricane season on par with last year’s, which brought six named...
thehill.com - 8 days ago
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SEC announces it will stop defending controversial climate disclosure rule
The rule faced a barrage of lawsuits from interest groups, trade associations and 43 states, and the SEC announced in April it would not implement...
justthenews.com - 8 days ago
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Did Life Ever Exist on Venus? Scientists Develop New Equation to Find Out.
What drives us to send probes throughout the Solar System and rovers and landers to Mars? It's not cheap, and it's not easy. It's because we live...
sciencealert.com - 8 days ago
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