Environment

To meet pollution regulations, Irish farmers consider slaughtering as many as 41,000 cows

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service declares 21 species extinct

Among those species declared extinct were 10 birds, two fish, one bat, and eight varieties of mussel.

Virginia Gov. Youngkin moves to repeal state electric vehicle mandate

Republicans currently maintain control of the lower chamber and the governorship, but Senate Democrats have thus far blocked efforts to upend the current environmental regulation.

Tropical Storm Ophelia expected to hit North Carolina, 3 states declare state of emergency

Storm levels are expected to surge the highest in North Carolina.

Biden admin proposes 50-year drilling, mining ban for thousands of acres of land in New Mexico

The ban would affect more than 4,000 acres within Sandoval County.

Disney World shuts down after black bear wanders into Magic Kingdom

"Staff have captured the animal and are relocating the bear out of the park to an area in or around the Ocala National Forest," the agency stated.

Scientist admits he 'left out the full truth' in order to publish climate change wildfire study

Brown clarified that he is not "disowning" his study, just how he approached it.

Environmentalist group that disrupted U.S. Open has long history of stunts

Extinction Rebellion originated in the U.K. but has chapters in 75 different countries.

Rapidly intensifying Lee now Category 5 hurricane, early modeling puts New England in crosshairs

Hurricane Lee started as a Category 1 storm on Thursday, but has intensified with wind speeds doubling in just one day.

Environmental activists oppose Russia's war in Ukraine over climate impact

The project to track the war's emissions began after a carbon expert said he thought that tracking it could help people care more about the conflict.

Hurricane Idalia leaves at least three dead, causes up to $20 billion in estimated damage

Two men in Florida died in separate weather-related accidents and one man in Georgia died when a tree fell on him, law enforcement said.

Idalia churns toward Georgia as Category 1 hurricane, after landfall in Florida, at least 2 dead

The storm reached a Category 4 hurricane at one point.

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Non-plastic straws the latest example of climate activism's unintended and deadly consequences

"Ready, Shoot, Aim!" The rush to utopian solutions like ending plastic straws, much like ending fossil fuels, turns out to produce unintended and potentially deadly consequences for wildlife and people.