How wind and solar power are helping keep America’s farms alive
As rural America faces economic uncertainty and climate pressures, renewable energy offers a practical path forward.
Month: August 2025
Endangered species find refuge in Florida’s climate-fighting forest
The forest is one of the properties that Aurora Sustainable Lands manages for climate benefits nationwide.
The EPA’s big beautiful falsehoods
The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to rescind the 2009 finding that greenhouse gases endanger public health.
Deep-sea fish confirmed as a significant source of ocean carbonate
New research sheds light on the overlooked contribution of the ocean’s most abundant fish to marine carbon cycling.
US government may be abandoning the global climate fight, but new leaders are filling the void
China seems to be filling the climate power vacuum created by the US withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement.
Tracking sea turtles is a long, slow process that just might keep them alive
Even without the uncertainties of climate change, sea turtle hatchlings face long odds to survive.
4 laws that could stymie the Trump EPA’s plan to rescind the endangerment finding that underpins US climate policies
The Energy Department and EPA seem to have run afoul of laws that may be tricky for the administration to ...
Why is the state of Florida fighting its mandate to protect manatees?
State officials believe they don’t have to follow the federal Endangered Species Act when it comes to protecting manatees.
Big insurance companies are fleecing disaster survivors — and the rest of us
Large insurance companies are also large institutional investors, investing their profits in the fossil fuel industry.
Scorching temps raise questions about artificial turf in humid states like Florida
UF/IFAS research found that natural turf was consistently cooler than synthetic and water-scarce landscapes.