Politics Photo by Snappy Shutters on Unsplash Biden, Trump and ... whales? The GOP obsesses on blubbery sea mammals Some Republicans say President Joe Biden's protections for endangered whales are raising gasoline prices. Others blame his offshore wind efforts for killing whales.
Solutions Photo by Todd Cravens on Unsplash Whales may be a secret weapon in the fight against climate change A new paper looks at the role of whales play in storing carbon, arguing that increasing conservation efforts could lead to more carbon sequestration.
Impacts www.nationalgeographic.com 7 wins that gave us hope for the environment in 2020 From commitments to produce more electric vehicles to new marine protections, these trends may be a sign of good things to come.
A controversial facility that would process plastic waste to be burned in steel mills has been cancelled
Multiple Houston-area oil and gas facilities that have violated pollution laws are seeking permit renewals
