Russian authorities have declared a state of emergency in the remote, sparsely populated Novaya Zemlya islands in the…
The rise of Impossible Foods and its signature Impossible Burger, the plant-based burger brand that is all the rage…
Authorities said this weekend that the death toll from an industrial disaster in Brumadinho, Brazil in Minas Gerais…
This week in the city of Westbrook, Maine, a huge, rotating circle of ice formed on the Presumpscot River. While it…
Climate change seems to be leading to more fatal conflict between a pair of bird species, according to a new study. The…
A Japanese restaurateur set a record on Saturday by paying nearly $3.1 million (333.6 million yen) for a massive,…
The entire southwest flank of Indonesia’s Anak Krakatau volcano is missing, as new radar imagery suggests. The erupting…
The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has ordered the state’s bus agencies to switch to entirely emissions-free…
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke—who, when he’s not wearing ranger hats backwards and insisting he’s a geologist has…
Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke—a man who wears ranger hats backwards and spreads conspiracy theories about how “radical…
International auction house Sotheby’s has canceled an upcoming sale of rhino horn artifacts in Hong Kong and joined…
The United States Supreme Court on Friday rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to block a trial over its…
The more we look, the more we find potentially toxic microplastics—the tiny bits of debris that our plastic products…
Environmental Protection Agency chief and former energy lobbyist Andrew Wheeler—who is pretty much ex-EPA chief Scott…
From the minute we’re born, we’re surrounded by a swarm of things not visible to the human eye—dangerous pathogens,…
Plastic products that boast of being “BPA-free” aren’t necessarily any safer for us, suggests a new mouse study publishe…
The Dutch nonprofit Ocean Cleanup deployed a 2,000-foot-long, $20 million unmanned boom designed to gather some of the…
A French ban on five neonicotinoid pesticides intended to protect the nation’s bees from colony collapse disorder went…
Using photos snapped by citizen scientists, Canadian researchers have documented the northerly spread of black widows…
Donald Trump’s administration has moved to have the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration take control of…
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