Climate Change

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For most environmentalists, the day that Donald Trump got elected president in November was “a dark day.” But there was one small, overlooked corner of the movement that celebrated. In a statement congratulating Trump on his victory, the leaders of the American Conservation Coalition saw a chance to bring “an…

Renco - or renewable composite - is a Lego-style building system that is rated to withstand a Category 5 hurricane. Renco The problem of stolen manhole covers in Turkey might seem an unlikely starting point for a new way for buildings to withstand earthquakes and tackle the construction industry's environmental…

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Under tough questioning Thursday by Democrats on the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, Lee Zeldin, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to head the EPA, affirmed a belief in climate change while pledging strict interpretation of the country’s environmental laws. Zeldin, a former House lawmaker from New York, is expected to be confirmed based on strong…

Altering natural habitats for agriculture is the single biggest driver of extinctions. Land conversion is contributing to what scientists call Earth’s sixth mass extinction. Now, new maps link the conversion of landscapes to the risk of extinction for species; they also help identify places where restoration could increase the probability…

Mirage News 16 Jan 2025 11:26 am AEDT Date Time Parks Victoria The Prom Sanctuary is a 20-year vision to establish a climate change refuge where vulnerable wildlife and habitats thrive, at Wilsons Promontory National Park. Fundraising for the major conservation project has been underway this summer with Parks Victoria…

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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu assured a global audience Wednesday in the United Arab Emirates that Nigeria is ready to work with other nations to build a resilient, equitable, and sustainable world for all. President Tinubu spoke on the second day of the 2025 Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week on “From Climate…

This coverage is made possible in part through a partnership with Grist and Interlochen Public Radio in northern Michigan. Even before President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House next Monday, California got ahead of things. Anticipating more of the federal meddling they’d seen in the past, like when Trump’s…