2026-08-26T14:57:18.957Z
FDR's so-called 'tree army' helped shape America's National Park Service. Here's a visual history of how NPS has changed over 110 years.
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2026-07-25T13:01:01.442Z
In Indonesia, thousands of families are trapped in modern-day slavery harvesting mussels, one of the last surviving life-forms in the polluted waters.
2026-07-11T04:02:01.254Z
A large Digital Realty data center in Ashburn, Virginia turned on diesel generators over the July 4 weekend to deal with a strained grid.
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2026-05-31T16:59:57.982Z
Environmental activist Erin Brockovich has taken up the cause of fighting data centers. She said a lack of transparency is angering residents.
3 min read
2026-02-12T16:31:01.431Z
Greenland is believed to hold significant deposits of rare-earth elements. Mining them, however, is another story.
3 min read
2026-01-28T20:43:22.168Z
Franziska Trautmann grew her buiness from a backyard to a 3-acre facility.
2026-01-09T20:48:42.154Z
Countries worldwide have eyes on Greenland for its natural resources, but the island only has one fully operational mine. We visited to find out why.
6 min read
2025-05-16T18:16:47.131Z
Pollution regulations began after the Environmental Protection Agency formed in 1970. The Trump administration has recently announced plans to cut back on EPA funding.
6 min read
2025-04-22T13:16:02.343Z
In 1997, Julia "Butterfly" Hill began participating in a tree sit, which lasted for 738 days. This Earth Day, we look back at her story.
7 min read
2025-04-11T20:53:26.333Z
Amara Nwuneli plans to put her prize money toward building three more parks in Nigeria to help combat extreme heat and flooding.
4 min read
2025-03-08T15:23:02.180Z
Gadani is the third biggest shipbreaking hub. But many vessels come illegally. We went to Pakistan to figure out why international laws get ignored.
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A company backed by US investors sold "deforestation-free" palm oil to the makers of Cheetos, Colgate and Pepsi. But its investors have ties to the company that cleared Amazonian rainforest for plantations.
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2024-12-24T10:23:01.741Z
Madeleine White acted fast to relaunch her clothing brand See You Tomorrow after pricing and materials were initially a miss with her followers.
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2024-12-23T09:21:02.137Z
I tried the Too Good To Go app for my meals and groceries for a week to save money and reduce food waste, and I saved £50 ($63.49) overall.
6 min read
2024-12-22T09:07:02.320Z
The number of homeowners at risk is growing as private insurers pull back and hike premiums in areas at risk of wildfires, hurricanes, and flooding.
6 min read
2024-12-20T16:23:49.968Z
Explore how startups like Equatic and Climeworks are advancing carbon removal technologies as they offer innovative solutions like direct air capture.
6 min read
2024-11-25T13:39:50.597Z
An ongoing furnace issue at Tesla's Texas factory raised the temperature and created a "constant haze," The Wall Street Journal reported.
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2024-11-15T09:25:02.106Z
A McDonald's meat supplier will use a new corn feed that could reduce the environmental impact of raising beef cattle.
2 min read
2024-09-20T20:22:09.000Z
See how our seasons come from Earth's tilt and yearly loop around the sun, which changes the ice cover, vegetation, and sunlight across the planet.
3 min read
2024-09-06T16:06:42.075Z
This year's first place Earth Prize went to four teens for developing a new way to visualize flood risk using AI and computer modeling.
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