3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (450+ words) A new study linked a significant share of climate-related groundwater loss in California's Central Valley to a specific group of major corporate polluters, paving the way to assign responsibility for damage that is often treated as a consequence of climate…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (917+ words) "The wind resource, and even the solar resource, in the Eastern U.S. is not nearly as good as it is in the West." With the wind-energy industry in the United States squeezed by financial strain and facing fierce political opposition from…...

6+ day, 2+ hour ago   (569+ words) Across Fiji's Rabi Island, solar power is increasingly meeting daily electricity needs, from lighting and phone charging to keeping shared spaces operational. With rising fuel costs making generators a less practical option amid stretched household finances, the technology is proving…...

6+ day, 7+ hour ago   (551+ words) Families living near Pueblo's former Colorado Smelter may soon have a better chance of getting contaminated soil cleaned up as federal officials consider stricter lead limits for residential soil and indoor dust. The change under consideration could bring additional properties…...

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (514+ words) The facility now holds around 290,000 seed accessions, including about 131,000 from outside Korea. South Korea is trying to turn a domestic conservation effort into a global safety net as climate change puts growing strain on crops, forests, and food systems. The…...

1+ week, 14+ hour ago   (746+ words) "Even though early colonists collected biological material from their former colonies, we didn't expect to see such high numbers in recent decades." A new study put numbers to a longstanding imbalance in science: Many of the mammals discovered in poorer…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (500+ words) "It feels like I've got a 360‑degree panoramic view of everything around me." A team of neurosurgeons in London carried out what health officials called the world's first successful AI-assisted brain tumor removal, and the technology helped preserve a patient's…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (482+ words) Residents in fishing settlements along Nembe Creek say a fresh oil spill has polluted the waterway and interrupted livelihoods in Bayelsa, Nigeria, The Guardian Nigeria reported. Environmental Conservation Agriculture and Rural Development, or ECARD, said the incident happened at the…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (548+ words) "But you still need almost 100k or more to even breathe here." A new SmartAsset analysis found that living comfortably in New Jersey may require a six-figure salary, and interviewed residents agreed on that claim. SmartAsset's estimates, highlighted in a News…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (601+ words) Fact-checkers say a Facebook video portraying Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates warning of "water lockdowns" is not authentic. The clip appears to use changed audio and likely modified visuals to make it seem as though he said something he…...