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Over the last 25 years, the world has seen an increased dependency on wind energy that promises to continue growing. This has created an...
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This EPA statement reads like something you’d find in Breitbart.
Planet Pix/ZumaOver the weekend, the Environmental Protection Agency took a cue from President Donald Trump’s media-bashing playbook and issued a press release titled “The EPA’s...
Trump's EPA accidentally confirms an embarrassing news report was actually correct.
The EPA repeatedly self-owned while trying to discredit the Associated Press.
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Scotland to phase out petrol and diesel vehicles by 2032.
Nicola Sturgeon’s programme for government has been hailed as “ambitious and progressive” by environmental groups.
The First Minister announced plans to introduce a deposit return...
Historic Hurricane Irma taking a buzzsaw to islands as threat grows for Puerto Rico,...
Hurricane Irma seen from space.
Image: CIRA/Rammb
By Andrew Freedman2017-09-06 13:46:08 UTC
(Note: This post will be updated throughout the day as more forecast information becomes available.)
Hurricane...
War and warming threaten Jordan water supply.
Jordan, already one of the world’s most water-poor countries, is facing a much greater frequency of droughts − exacerbated by climate change and conflict.
LONDON,...
A two-decade lobbying crusade by tax-exempt conservative charities fueld Trump's exit from the Paris...
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Myron Ebell stood in bright sunlight as President Trump stepped into the Rose Garden and spoke.
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Light-based method improves practicality and quality of remote wind measurements
Researchers have developed a new remote sensing instrument based on light detection and ranging that could offer a simple and robust way to accurately...
Fuel economy standards cheaper, more beneficial than previously believed
The regulations that set fuel-economy and greenhouse-gas emission goals for cars and trucks have lower costs and higher benefits than previous analyses report, a...
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