EPA greenlights expansion of nuclear waste storage at New Mexico facility
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has approved the Department of Energy’s plan to excavate two large new storage…
Fifteen-year study shows major gains in diabetes technology use and patient outcomes
A new study led by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health found big increases…
Sweden scales back climate action, reflecting broader EU slowdown
Sweden, once a leader in global climate policy, has reversed many environmental commitments, mirroring a broader retreat across…
Climate advocates hold ‘People’s Hearing On Extreme Weather’
On Saturday, Los Angeles-area elected officials, advocacy groups, and community members convened in Pasadena for what was billed…
The assault on American Science: NIH funding turmoil puts decades of progress at risk
Washington, June 17 (IANS) For decades, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has been the bedrock of America’s…
How too much screen time affects kids’ heart health and what can reduce the risk
Researchers in Denmark show that every extra hour of daily screen use in kids and teens increases cardiometabolic…
Prevalence and patterns of antiretroviral resistance in HIV-infected Latin American asylum seekers
Participants Between January 2022 and June 2023, 631 Latin American asylum seekers living with HIV were evaluated for…
Record-shattering heat grips Norway, Sweden and Finland as Arctic temperatures top 30C
Northern Europe logged its longest stretch of 30C days on record this July, showing how quickly high-latitude regions…
Record-shattering heat grips Norway, Sweden and Finland as Arctic temperatures top 30C
Northern Europe logged its longest stretch of 30C days on record this July, showing how quickly high-latitude regions…
Geothermal energy fuels Colorado greenhouses that grow food through winter
In Pagosa Springs, Colorado, a nonprofit is using underground heat from a natural hot spring to operate greenhouses…
Brazil urged to reject bill slashing environmental safeguards, UN warns
United Nations rights specialists say a proposed Brazilian licensing law would dilute protections for forests and Indigenous groups…
Half of UK councils continue spraying pesticides in parks and playgrounds, study finds
More than half of local councils across the United Kingdom still use chemical pesticides in public spaces, despite…