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Stonehenge spray-painted orange by protesters calling for climate action
Washington Post· 3 days agoProtesters sprayed part of Stonehenge with orange paint Wednesday, calling on the British government...
How small island 'renewables laboratories' are leading the way in transitioning from fossil fuels
Reuters· 4 days agoclimate crisis poses an existential risk for the planet, but for small island states the danger is...
In first, EPA union endorses Biden for president
The Hill· 5 days agoA union representing employees with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Tuesday endorsed President Biden’s reelection — its first ever political...
Olympic athletes ‘could die of overheating’ at Paris Games
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoTheir second ‘Rings of Fire’ report into how heat could affect a summer Olympics is packed with...
Jihadis from Africa’s Sahel settle in Nigeria as militants move to wealthier West African countries
Fox News· 2 days agoJihadi fighters who had been operating in Africa’s Sahel region have settled in northwestern Nigeria...
Politician who pushed Philippines natural gas boom is behind firm that planned to profit
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAn influential politician in the Philippines, who has been a cheerleader for natural gas power, is...
How the fight against single-family zoning in L.A. is a battle for climate adaptation
Los Angeles Times· 22 hours agoLos Angeles needs more housing, and the statistics on homelessness make that abundantly clear. Problem is, more than three-quarters of residential land in the city’s 469 square miles is zoned ...
Highways close as rivers rise across southern Minnesota. More storms in forecast
MPR News· 5 days agoRivers across southern Minnesota continued rising Tuesday, leading to highway closures — with more...
As Michigan warms up, groups want FEMA to recognize extreme heat as 'major disaster'
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt was so warm that in late February, thermometers in Detroit hit 73 degrees. "I’m asking the...
Extreme heat kills hundreds of Muslim pilgrims
NBC NEWS· 4 days agoHundreds of visitors have died during the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca amid scorching heat, according to press reports and foreign ministries. At...