With Invasive Plant Species, Experts Say We Should Be More Proactive
Experts want to combat new species of plants that are moving around within the United States, and coming from around the world, before they get a foothold. Read More
A Power Line for Clean Energy Was in the Works. Now, an Investigation Looms.
The Grain Belt Express line, meant to carry electricity from wind farms across the Midwest, faces an inquiry from the Missouri attorney general. Read More
National Climate Report Website Goes Dark
The federal website hosting five legislatively mandated reports stopped working Monday afternoon. Read More
Senate Version of Trump’s Policy Bill Ends Many Clean Energy Credits
By ending tax credits for wind and solar power, Senate Republicans may have jeopardized billions in investments in their own districts. Read More
The U.S. Sends Lots of Plastic Trash Overseas. Malaysia Just Said No Thanks.
No country receives more discarded plastic from wealthy countries, but shipments from the United States are no longer welcome. Read More
An Offhand Remark About Gold Bars, Secretly Recorded, Upended His Life
Brent Efron’s “boring” Tinder date wanted to hear all about his work at the Environmental Protection Agency, so Mr. Efron talked. If only he’d seen the hidden camera. Read More
Near Antarctica, Saltier Seas Mean Less Ice, Study Finds
Briny warm water is mixing on the surface of the ocean, making sea ice melt faster, a new study found. Read More
Dangerous Heat Grips Much of Europe, With More to Come
A punishing heat wave broke records in southern Europe and hasn’t peaked yet in some places, prompting warnings to residents, employers and tourists to alter their habits. Read More
Crucial Hurricane Monitoring Data Will Go Offline at the End of July
U.S. officials said they would stop providing the satellite data online on July 31 rather at the end of June. Read More
Data Crucial to Hurricane Forecasts Will Continue, but for One Month Only
U.S. officials said they would stop providing the satellite data online on July 31 rather at the end of June. Read More
