CausesSteven Guerrisi/Fickr/Great Pacific Garbage Patch, by Steven Guerrisi and Sarah WanCommercial use & mods allowed Animals are migrating to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch The oceanic soup of plastic fragments is becoming a new kind of ecosystem.
Newslettercommons.wikimedia.org A basic premise of animal conservation looks shakier than ever Are we trying to save animals in the wrong places?
Impactscommons.wikimedia.org Fires are becoming more intense at night, study finds Nighttime fire intensity in the western United States has increased by 28 percent over the past two decades.
Solutions Coffee pulp helps Costa Rican forests grow back from deforestation Waste left over from the coffee-making process can jolt destroyed forests back to life.
Newsletter www.theatlantic.com Hail is becoming more frequent in the continental U.S. It’s smashing, in the bad way.
Causes timesofindia.indiatimes.com 70 per cent of coal-fired power plants may not meet emission standards by 2022, says CSE A new study by the Centre for Science and Environment has found that almost 70% of the coal-fired power plants in India may not meet environmental norms by 2022 - five years after their extended deadline.
Politics The left has reframed Democrats’ climate debate Just as the 2008 primary helped form Obama’s health-care policy, 2020’s climate plans could have an influence in the long term.
As Biden prepares to block the sale of U.S. Steel to Nippon Steel, pollution concerns persist in Pennsylvania
A Pennsylvania fracking company with more than 2,000 environmental violations selected for federal environmental justice funding