Environment
Trump’s climate policy rollback plan relies on EPA rescinding its 2009 endangerment finding – but will courts allow it?
In 2009, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency formally declared that greenhouse gas emissions, including from vehicles and fossil fuel power plants, endanger public health and welfare. The decision, known as the endangerment finding, was based...
Environment
The best new science fiction books of February 2026
Do you want to travel to Mars, to an alternate version of 1939 London or even to the very...
Environment
Winter storms can be deadly – here’s how to stay safe before, during and after one hits
When powerful winter storms and freezing temperatures hit the U.S. in late January 2026, they left hundreds of thousands of people without power for days and were blamed for more than 100 deaths from a...
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Winter storms don’t have to be deadly – here’s how to stay safe before, during and after one hits
A powerful winter storm that left hundreds of thousands of people across the U.S. without power for days in freezing temperatures in late January 2026 has been linked to more than 80 deaths, and the...
Environment
Over 100 deaths linked to January storm: Here’s how to stay safe as more cold, stormy weather moves in
A powerful winter storm that left hundreds of thousands of people across the U.S. without power for days in freezing temperatures in late January 2026 has been linked to more than 100 deaths, and the...
Environment
Over 100 deaths linked to January storms – here’s how to stay safe when cold, snowy weather moves in
Powerful winter storms that left hundreds of thousands of people across the U.S. without power for days in freezing temperatures in late January 2026 have been linked to more than 100 deaths, and the cold...
Environment
Polar bears are getting fatter in the fastest-warming place on Earth
Polar bears have been getting fatter even as sea ice disappears in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago, the fastest-warming place on...
Environment
EPA’s new way of evaluating pollution rules hands deregulators a sledgehammer and license to ignore public health
When I worked for the Environmental Protection Agency in the 2010s as an Obama administration appointee, I helped write and review dozens of regulations under the Clean Air Act. They included some groundbreaking rules, such...
Environment
Engaging look at friction shows how it keeps our world rubbing along
Friction: A biographyJennifer R. Vail, Harvard University Press
IN 2009, World Aquatics banned a specific type of swimsuit from all...
Environment
PFAS are turning up in the Great Lakes, putting fish and water supplies at risk – here’s how they get there
Christy Remucal, Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Wisconsin-Madison -
No matter where you live in the United States, you have likely seen headlines about PFAS being detected in everything from drinking water to fish to milk to human bodies.PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances,...
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Trump says world has 10 days to see if Iran strikes deal or US takes ‘a step further’
When Trump first announced the Board of Peace, it was thought to be aimed at helping end the two-year...
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