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Trump and His Party of Pollution Environmental destruction may be their biggest legacy.
Greta Thunberg hitches ride across the Atlantic on Australian YouTubers' sailing boat Teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg has found a ride back across the Atlantic to attend the COP25 environmental summit in Madrid, thanks to a pair of Australian vloggers.
The E.P.A. and a Threat to Clean Air and Water A reader decries a proposed rule that would limit the research used to determine environmental regulations. Also: Endless wars; electric scooters in New York; Elizabeth Warren’s corporate law experience.
New York Times: EPA plans to limit scientific research used in writing public health regulations The Environment Protection Agency plans to limit the scientific research that the government can use to form public health regulations, The New York Times reported Monday.
Natural Gas or Renewables? New Orleans Choice Is Shadowed by KatrinaApproval of a fossil-fuel plant was overturned after opponents were shut out of a meeting. Now the city has a new chance to consider energy economics.
Tourist on camping trip killed by elephantA 59-year-old Australian tourist has been killed by an elephant while on a camping trip in Namibia, according to the southern African country's Ministry of Environment and Tourism.
Why this Apple executive says the US needs a new energy systemAs wildfire season loomed in California last month, the executive who oversees Apple's environmental efforts told CNN Business that fires sparked in the state show the need to update the United States' aging energy infrastructure.
Italy to become first country to make learning about climate change compulsory for school studentsFrom next year, Italian school students in every grade will be required to study climate change and sustainability, in an attempt to position the country as a world leader in environmental education.
Italy’s Students Will Get a Lesson in Climate Change. Many Lessons, in Fact.Public schools will require children in every grade to study sustainability. That could put Italy at the forefront of environmental education.
California Mayors Back Plan to Make PG&E a CooperativeIn a letter to state regulators, the local leaders proposed using their collective resources to take over the utility, now in bankruptcy.
Is Aramco Worth $2 Trillion? And Other Crucial I.P.O. QuestionsThe valuation of the giant oil producer remains a critical question in the wake its decision to go public.
EPA plans to relax coal power plant waste rulesThe Environmental Protection Agency is planning to relax rules regulating how power plants store waste from coal power plants and the release of water containing toxic chemicals into nearby waterways, according to a source familiar with the plans.
Flood of Oil Is Coming, Complicating Efforts to Fight Global WarmingNew supplies from Brazil, Canada, Guyana and Norway may add to a glut, posing a threat to producers in Saudi Arabia, Russia and the United States.
Wear Clothes? Then You’re Part of the ProblemMaking, washing and tossing apparel has a big environmental cost.
In the Amazon, Fires Steal Breath, but Smoke Smells of MoneyThe thousands of fires set to clear land for cattle in Brazil’s rainforest are widely seen as an environmental disaster. Local ranch hands have more conflicted feelings.- NYT: Trump administration set to undo Obama-era regulations on coal toxinsThe Trump administration is poised to undo an Obama-era regulation intended to limit emissions of toxins from coal-fired power plants, a move that environmental groups say could lead to significant health problems, The New York Times reported Thursday.
How often should you wash jeans? It's fine to wait weeks — even months, experts sayIt's good for the environment, it's good for the longevity of your jeans, and, most importantly, it's good if you'd like to do less laundry. - Greta Thunberg declines environmental prize: 'Climate movement does not need any more awards'Greta Thunberg declined an environmental award worth $52,000 from the Nordic Council. She said she wants leaders to listen to science, not prizes.
Meet all of the CNN Heroes Top 10 who are making the world a better placePrepare to be inspired: CNN has revealed the Top 10 CNN Heroes of 2019 -- 10 men and women who are making the world a better place by helping families affected by tragedy, cleaning up the environment, protecting neglected animals, and so much more.
Toyota’s Support of Trump Emissions Rules Shocks CaliforniansToyota’s support of the Trump administration in its fight with California over auto emissions shocked consumers in a state known for its environmental activism.
Here's why Greta Thunberg just declined a climate awardTeen climate change activist Greta Thunberg was awarded the 2019 Nordic Council Environment Prize, but she won't be accepting it.
Can PG&E Survive the California Wildfires?Hedge funds, fire victims and public officials all have a stake in what becomes of the giant utility, now in bankruptcy. And Warren Buffett’s name is being invoked.
Murray Energy Is 8th Coal Company in a Year to Seek BankruptcyThe company, led by a political ally of President Trump, is the latest casualty of a switch by utilities to natural gas and renewable energy sources.- Celebrate Grand Canyon National Park centennial by blocking new uranium miningThere is no reason to prop up the uranium industry. It doesn't need or deserve government handouts, and it carries health and environmental risks.
- Probing the Universe's Dark Energy with a super-telescopeA super telescope has begun the most detailed observation of the Universe ever undertaken.
Analysis: How Trump's fiction gets more dramatic over timePresident Donald Trump told a story in January about the farmers, ranchers and builders who stood behind him at a 2017 event where he signed an executive order to weaken an Obama-era environmental regulation.
Chuck Schumer: A Bold Plan for Clean CarsI have a proposal that is supported not just by environmentalists but also by labor and large automakers.
California Endures More Blackouts With Generators and GritWith wildfire hazards high and one major blaze reported, utility companies continued to shut off power to keep their equipment from causing a disaster.
Earthquakes Are Jolting the Netherlands. Gas Drilling Is to Blame.Tremors from extraction are blighting 350 square miles. Thousands of homeowners claim damage, and production will end in 2022.
PG&E Begins Power Shut-Off to 179,000 California CustomersThe utility, criticized for a botched execution of blackouts two weeks ago, said it was acting to prevent wildfires caused by its equipment.
Air quality in the US is getting worse and could be killing thousands, study findsAfter improving for the better part of a decade, air quality in the US is worsening again -- and could be associated with nearly 10,000 premature deaths and billions of dollars in damages, according to a new analysis of Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) data.- Google claims 'quantum supremacy' for computerThe company claims a quantum computer has surpassed conventional devices for the first time.
An Environmentally Friendly Firecracker? India Is Willing to Try.As concerns about air pollution rise, India has mandated only eco-friendly fireworks ahead of the festival of Diwali. Manufacturers are skeptical, and desperate.- Bezos floats 'national team' to build Moon landerFour aerospace firms will team up in a bid to build a lunar landing system.
First on CNN: Complaint filed after company trades days before EPA announcementAn environmental group on Monday called on the Securities and Exchange Commission to investigate possible insider trading involving a mining company that is pursuing a massive gold and copper mine in Alaska near the world's most valuable salmon fishery.- Black hole scientist Dr Katie Bouman on trolling and teamworkDr Katie Bouman's photo of the moment she saw her first black hole image went viral - but it wasn't all good.
- Nasa Mars 2020 Mission's MiMi Aung on women in spaceAt 16, MiMi Aung travelled alone to the US for an education. Now she's a project lead on Nasa's Mars mission.
- Nasa astronauts Christina Koch and Jessica Meir in all-women spacewalkTwo female astronauts made history as they replaced a power unit on the International Space Station.
PG&E Chief Says Blackout ‘Cannot Become the Status Quo’The head of California’s biggest utility, under fire over the company’s handling of a pre-emptive power shut-off, will face questioning from state regulators.
This IPO will help destroy the planet, environmental groups warnSaudi Aramco is trying to pull off a monster IPO that will be a major rainmaker for Wall Street. But environmental groups are urging big banks to help save the planet by refusing to work on the lucrative deal.
France’s Far Right Wants to Be an Environmental Party, TooRooted in the idealization of the land and French identity, the National Rally’s approach focuses on the local and dovetails with its push to strengthen borders.- For once, good environment news: A humpback whale population has come back from the brinkAfter being almost wiped out by whaling, a humpback whale population off the coast of South America has come back from the brink of extinction.
- Nasa unveils new spacesuit for next Moon landingThe agency reveals a prototype for a lunar surface spacesuit to fit all shapes and sizes.
School lunch shaming will be illegal in CaliforniaCalifornia just took a step toward making its school environments a little more inclusive.
Jim Calhoun, famous UConn coach, is accused of sexist behavior in new lawsuitA former associate athletic director at the University of Saint Joseph claims in a federal civil suit the school allowed the athletic department to become a "male-dominated, hostile work environment" -- and the suit names Jim Calhoun, a former University of Connecticut basketball coach, as one of several men who engaged in sexist behavior toward her and another female employee.
Nearly 600 ex-EPA officials want Congress to investigate the agencyNearly 600 former Environmental Protection Agency officials are calling on Congress to investigate the Trump administration's "inappropriate threat of use of EPA authority" against the state of California over recent environmental policies.
Climate activist climbs on top of plane during protests at London airportAn environmental activist climbed on top of a plane on the runway of London's City Airport Thursday, as part of a series of protests at the site by the group Extinction Rebellion.
Designed for Serenity, With Nature in MindVo Trong Nghia’s firm meditates every day, which helps in their approach to refining urban environments.
I ran a business. I know a CEO doesn't need to make 1,000 times more than his workers.I ran a thriving business never paying myself more than five times what employees made. Younger me wouldn't recognize today's corporate environment. - US chemist becomes oldest Nobel winnerThree scientists have been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the development of lithium-ion batteries.
Battle for PG&E Hinges on Rival Plans and Uncertain CostsAs the utility defends its bankruptcy plan against a challenge from bondholders and wildfire victims, its liabilities are still being calculated.
Overwhelmed or Ill Informed, 70,000 Wildfire Victims May Get NothingLawyers say PG&E’s bankruptcy process in California is pre-empting the claims of tens of thousands who suffered losses in fires linked to its equipment.
With fall season here, raking leaves from your yard may not be the best decisionEnvironmental experts say raking leaves and removing them from your property is bad not only for your lawn but for the planet as a whole. 
Diseases like West Nile, EEE and flesh-eating bacteria are flourishing due to climate changeClimate change is altering the nation's environment and the microbes, viruses and insects that inhabit it, potentially increasing where diseases are. 
The biggest source of microplastics in California coastal waters? Car tiresCars may be doing more damage to our environment than we realized.
Nearly 800 pounds of lion bones seized at airportNearly 800 pounds of lion bones bound for Malaysia were seized at South Africa's main airport, a spokesman for the environment ministry told CNN on Friday.
Extinction Rebellion sprays UK Treasury with fake bloodEnvironmental activist group Extinction Rebellion used a fire engine to spray 1,800 liters of fake blood at Britain's finance ministry in London.
A ‘Chilling Message’: Trump Critics See a Deeper Agenda in California FeudFrom Pennsylvania to New Mexico, the collateral damage to other states is mounting in President Trump's regulatory and environmental feud with California. - Prince Harry to guest edit National Geographic's Instagram accountPrince Harry is continuing a campaign to save the environment by guest editing National Geographic's Instagram account, Buckingham Palace announced.
Greta Thunberg isn't alone. Meet some other young activists who are leading the environmentalist fightGreta Thunberg has become a household name since she began her climate strikes in 2018, inspiring thousands of students to walk out of class and demand action on the climate crisis.- Elon Musk upbeat on Starship test flightsThe US entrepreneur says prototype flights of his Moon-Mars rocket system will begin in months.
- Hundreds of thousands join Canada climate strikesThe demonstrations come after environmental activist Greta Thunberg called for students to strike.
E.P.A. Accuses California of ‘Significant’ Air and Water ProblemsIn the Trump administration's latest jab at California, the Environmental Protection Agency is saying the state is not protecting its water quality.
Looking For a New Way to LiveJames Ehrlich, the founder of ReGen Villages, wants to create neighborhoods that will generate their own power and grow their own food.
It’s the Environment, StupidThere is a winning campaign theme that progressives can use against Trump, and it isn’t “Medicare for all.”
Greta Thunberg wins 'alternative Nobel' for environmental workOn the heels of her fiery speech at the UN Climate Action Summit, 16-year-old Swedish environmental activist Greta Thunberg has been named one of the 2019 Right Livelihood Award winners.
Forest in a Soccer Stadium Outrages Austria’s Far RightAn art installation meant to make people think about the environment has become a political target as elections approach.
An Underwater World of Marble to Amuse and Protect Tuscan FishA fisherman wanted to prevent illegal trawling that had depleted local marine life. He came up with an idea that is part environmental activism, part arts initiative.
Boris Johnson owes the Queen an apologyBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson had planned a safe environment for his speech Tuesday in New York. In the Big Apple for this week's UN General Assembly, he was set to address a select group of business leaders on opportunities in the United Kingdom, in the shadow of the Vessel, a structure recently built by his designer friend Thomas Heatherwick.- 'Disgraceful': Fox News apologizes to Greta Thunberg after guest calls her 'mentally ill'The network apologized to the teen activist and their viewers after a guest called her 'mentally ill' during a segment about the environment.
EPA threatens to pull California's highway funds over state air quality plansThe Environmental Protection Agency is threatening to withhold federal highway funds from California in the latest skirmish between the Trump administration and the Golden State.
'How dare you?': Greta Thunberg demands change and calls out world leadersEnvironmental activist Greta Thunberg called out world leaders for coming "to us young people for hope." 
Beekeeper groups sue EPA over pesticide decisionIn the latest confrontation between the bee industry and the Trump administration, a group of concerned beekeepers have sued the Environmental Protection Agency over its July decision to expand the use of a pesticide that's known to harm bees and other pollinators.
Charlie Rose sued for sexual harassment by former makeup artistA makeup artist who worked for television personality Charlie Rose for 22 years is suing him for sexual harassment, saying he created a toxic work environment where women were sexually harassed, dominated and diminished, according to court documents filed on Thursday.- The photographer capturing mankind's impact on planet EarthPhotographer Edward Burtynsky explains his 40-year quest for striking images of our impact on the planet.
- Award for man who stopped a mega-dam and saved Borneo's rainforestPeter Kallang has been awarded a top environmental prize for a successful campaign to stop a mega-dam being built in Borneo.
The Saudis Are Keeping the Oil Flowing, but It’s Not EasySaudi Aramco is using up its reserves and buying some oil products in a bid to keep customers happy while damaged facilities are repaired.
Sterilized Workers Seek to Collect Damages Against Dow Chemical in FranceA pesticide made by Dow Chemical sterilized thousands of banana workers in Nicaragua decades ago. In an unusual legal move, they are turning to France to enforce payment.- The Fed may have just extended the bull marketWhat Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell described this week is a fairly ideal environment for stock investors.
- US and Canada lose 3bn birds in 50 yearsScientists conclude the major factor is habitat loss driven by human activity.
- Can you get cancer from tap water? New study says even 'safe' drinking water poses riskAn Environmental Working Group study suggests that 22 carcinogens found in tap water — including arsenic — could result in over 100,000 cancer cases.
San Francisco to Get Environmental Violation for Homelessness, Trump SaysPresident Trump said that San Francisco was in “total violation” of environmental rules because needles used by homeless people were ending up in the ocean.
'We can't have our cities going to hell': Donald Trump threatens environmental action against San FranciscoPresident Donald Trump threatened to put San Francisco on notice that the city's struggle with homelessness is violating environmental rules. 
Hurricanes May Kill Some Birds, but Humans Are the Real ThreatWhen the time comes to assess the environmental damage from Hurricane Dorian, one species may be extinct, but it's not Dorian's fault
Trump steps into a state's fight against smogPresident Donald Trump announced Wednesday he was revoking California's authority to set its own vehicle emission standards, the latest move in the Trump administration's ongoing fight with the Golden State and attempts to chip away at former President Barack Obama's environmental legacy.
Trump Defends Plan to Kill California’s Auto-Emissions AuthorityThe administration's plan has been assailed by California officials and environmental advocates as an attack on states’ rights and on a major policy to fight climate change.
Madewell Diverges From J. Crew as a Darling of Casual AmericaThe fashion brand filed for an I.P.O. last week, a move signifying how much better positioned it is than its parent company for the current retail environment.
EPA set to revoke California's authority to set vehicle standardsThe Environmental Protection Agency is preparing to revoke California's authority to set vehicle emission standards and could make the announcement as early as Wednesday, a source familiar with the plans tells CNN.
Inside Conservative Groups’ Effort to ‘Make Dishwashers Great Again’Of all the efforts to persuade the Trump administration to weaken environmental rules, the Make Dishwashers Great Again lobby might be the most peculiar.
Job One for Saudis’ New Energy Chief: Picking Up the PiecesPrince Abdulaziz bin Salman was named energy minister less than a week before an aerial attack crippled Saudi Arabia’s oil production.- The New Architecture: Sky Parks, Tidal Pools and ‘Solar Carving’Projects debuting this fall suggest that hard barriers between the designed environment and the natural one are softening — maybe for good.
Frankfurt motor show hit by huge climate protestsThousands of climate protesters descended onto the streets of Frankfurt Saturday to protest against the role of Germany's car industry in climate change and the destruction of the environment.
The crown jewel of the National Forest system is at risk as the President promises to fulfill a GOP wish list that environmentalists have been fighting for generationsIn the hottest Alaskan summer on record, amid countless signs of a climate in crisis, a camera phone captured a Republican fundraiser on Kenai Peninsula.
Interior Dept. Takes Next Step Toward Sale of Drilling Leases in Arctic RefugeThe Trump administration released a final environmental report on the plan for oil and gas development in a pristine part of Alaska.
'I always look orange': Trump rails against energy-efficient light bulbs and Democratic environmental policiesPresident Donald Trump on Thursday evening claimed that energy efficient light bulbs make him look orange, one in a series of bizarre claims about green energy and climate conservation in remarks to Republican House members in Baltimore.
Beekeepers Confront the E.P.A. Over PesticidesLeaders in the beekeeping industry have sued the environmental agency over its approval of the use of a pesticide that has harmed colonies.
Sixth person dies from vaping-related illnessA sixth person in the United States has died from lung disease related to vaping, Kansas health officials said Tuesday. The woman was older than 50 and had a history of health problems. She became seriously ill shortly after she started using e-cigarettes and her symptoms progressed rapidly. It's not clear what type of vaping products she used, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment said.- Trump EPA set to officially roll back Obama clean water regulationThe Environmental Protection Agency is set Thursday to announce the repeal of the Obama-era Waters of the United States rule that extended federal authority and protections to streams and wetlands, according to a source familiar with the details of the announcement.
Capsized cargo ship off Georgia coast hasn't spilled much gas or oil, Coast Guard saysThe US Coast Guard thinks the environmental impact from an overturned cargo ship along the Georgia coast is limited so far, Cdr. Norm Witt said Tuesday.
Dump Fukushima contaminated water into ocean, says Japan's environment ministerEight years after Japan's worst nuclear disaster, the government is not sure what to do with the contaminated water that remains -- but its environment minister says dumping it into the ocean might be the only choice.
The Church Where Believing in God Isn’t Strictly NecessaryAt a Presbyterian church in Manhattan, social justice and environmental issues unite the congregation. There’s Bible stuff, too.
The Florida Activist Is 78. The Legal Judgment Against Her Is $4 Million.Environmental activists fear that Maggy Hurchalla’s case against a rock-mining company could have First Amendment ramifications.
Mick Jagger slams Trump over environmental policyRolling Stones frontman Mick Jagger took on President Donald Trump's environmental policies and slammed him for leaving the Paris climate agreement at the Venice Film Festival this weekend.- Catherine McKenna: Canada environment minister given extra securityCanada's Catherine McKenna says she has been the target of increasing abuse and threats.
A Cruel Parody of Antitrust EnforcementThe Justice Department is roughing up Mr. Trump’s political enemies and threatening the environment.
For Pope Francis, a Perfect Moment for an Unsettling Warning on the EnvironmentFrancis has made the case against climate change and the earth’s degradation for years. In Africa, he found a backdrop that was fitting if unnerving.
How Congress Passed an Assault Weapons Ban in 1994Congress and the White House found a way to come together on guns 25 years ago. It is hard to see that kind of bipartisanship resurfacing in the current environment.- Rare two-headed snake, 'Double Dave', found in USThe reptile would have been easy prey for predators, environmentalists say.
Vegetarians might have higher risk of stroke than meat eaters, study saysNon-meat diets have soared in popularity with many people ditching beef, pork and chicken in pursuit of health and environmental benefits and concerns about animal welfare.
A Thousand-Page Novel — Made Up of Mostly One Sentence — Captures How We Think NowLucy Ellmann’s “Ducks, Newburyport,” follows the thoughts of an Ohio woman as they range from politics to laundry to environmental disaster to lost earrings.
How Fast Fashion Is Destroying the PlanetIn “Fashionopolis,” Dana Thomas exposes the environmental, economic and humanitarian hazards of cheap clothing production.
Many Genes Influence Same-Sex Sexuality, Not a Single ‘Gay Gene’The largest study of same-sex sexual behavior finds the genetics are complicated, and social and environmental factors are also key.
Major Climate Change Rules the Trump Administration Is ReversingThe Trump administration is trying to roll back more than 80 environmental rules; half involve climate change. Here are some of the biggest climate-related ones.
Trump’s Methane Rule Rollback Divides Oil and Gas IndustryA split between larger and smaller companies reflects at least tactical differences over the best course for producers in an age of climate concerns.- To Fight Global Warming, Think More About Systems Than About What You ConsumeIn “Inconspicuous Consumption,” Tatiana Schlossberg looks at all the ways we have an effect on the environment — and the limits of consumer activism.
Stop Mocking VegansThey’re right about ethics and the environment. If you won’t join them, at least respect their effort to build a sustainable future.
Why the Amazon Is BurningThe number of fires raging in the Amazon rainforest this month is the highest in a decade, putting the environmental policies of Brazil’s president in the global spotlight.
With Amazon on Fire, Environmental Officials in Open Revolt Against BolsonaroHundreds of environmental protection professionals in Brazil warn that budget and personnel cuts set the stage for a rise in deforestation and fires.
Virginia Beach official resigns over mass shooting response: Some say he fostered 'toxic work environment'Members of the Virginia Beach Interdenominational Ministers Conference called for Hansen’s departure earlier this month. 
Phoenix Votes to Expand Light Rail, as Cities Wrestle With Public TransitAmerican cities have struggled over plans for light-rail systems in a debate that has pitted economic and environmental goals against worries over costs.
10% of Earth's animals threatened by firesThe Amazon rainforest is a living, breathing treasure trove of life, where experts say 10% of the Earth's creatures live. Their chances of survival look dire as fires rage throughout their habitat. CNN's Shasta Darlington reports.
Brazilian president waits for apology as Amazon burnsBrazilian President Jair Bolsonaro suggested he would refuse $20 million of international aid if French President Emmanuel Macron didn't apologize for his comments questioning Bolsonaro's commitment to protecting the environment.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro on the Environment, in His Own WordsWith criticism mounting on the policies of Brazil’s president, he has promised to combat fires raging in the Amazon. But he has long supported scaling back protections for the rainforest.
Don Lemon: If Putin outsmarted anybody, it's not ObamaCNN's Don Lemon takes a look at President Trump's weekend at the G7 summit in Biarritz, France.
Leonardo DiCaprio's new environmental fund pledges $5 million in aidEarth Alliance, a new environmental organization created by Leonardo DiCaprio and his philanthropic friends, Laurene Powell Jobs and Brian Sheth, has pledged $5 million to help preserve the Amazon rainforest.
What the fire means for the environmentThe Amazon rainforest is an ecological marvel.
Democratic Field Shrinks to 21: This Week in the 2020 RaceJay Inslee and Seth Moulton are out, John Hickenlooper is in (a Senate race), and candidates released plans for labor and the environment.
6 charts show why thousands of fires in the Amazon rainforest matter to the worldThe Amazon rainforest is losing thousands of acres annually to fires and development putting the world's environment at greater risk 
Floating 'Chernobyl on ice' could lead to nuclear disaster, environmentalists sayThe controversial Russian floating nuclear power station will travel over 3,000 miles to the small Arctic town of Pevek.
Keystone XL Pipeline Plan Is Approved by Nebraska Supreme CourtThe pipeline has been the subject of litigation for years, and became a proxy for a national debate between environmentalists and the energy industry.
Blame humans for starting the Amazon fires, environmentalists sayThe Amazon is burning -- and humans are likely to blame.
Amazon fires: Madonna and Leonardo DiCaprio among celebrities to speak outHuge fires have been blazing through the Brazilian rainforest this week, with more than half in the Amazon region. The fires spell disaster for the local environment and ecology -- and environmentalists and researchers say the blazes were likely lit by cattle ranchers and loggers.
With Amazon Rain Forest Ablaze, Brazil Faces Global BacklashThe fires scorching the Amazon come amid growing concern that Brazil’s weakening environmental policies could jeopardize the country’s trade and foreign relations.
Environmental groups sue Trump administration over changes to Endangered Species ActSeveral environmental groups sued the U.S. Department of the Interior to block a significant rollback of the Endangered Species Act. - Inside the first dive to the Titanic in 15 yearsThe first people to dive down to the Titanic in nearly 15 years say some parts of the wreck have been lost to the sea.
How scientists could save coral from brink of extinctionBreathtaking new video provided exclusively to CNN shows coral from the Atlantic Ocean spawning in a laboratory environment for the first time.
Life may have existed on warm, rainy, ancient Mars before winter cameAlthough Mars seems cold and inhospitable today, it was a different story 3 billion to 4 billion years ago. A new study suggests that the Red Planet was once warm enough to host pouring rainstorms and flowing water, which would have created an environment that could support simple life.
Watch President Trump get clean and affordable energy for AmericaDonald Trump chose a better direction on the environment, not 'inaction,' writes Mandy Gunasekara, who served in the Trump administration EPA. - Inter Miami: David Beckham's US stadium site 'contaminated'The proposed stadium site for David Beckham's Inter Miami MLS franchise has arsenic contamination, says an environmental report.
At Edinburgh Festivals, Climate Awareness Comes at a CostInternational arts events are a platform to discuss the planet’s future. But traveling performers and visiting audiences arrive with their own environmental baggage.
Elton John defends Harry and MeghanEnvironmental campaigners have accused the Duke and Duchess of Sussex of hypocrisy after the couple used private jets to fly to the south of France and Ibiza in two trips just days apart.
Gina Lopez, Who Led Crackdown on Mines in the Philippines, Dies at 65Ms. Lopez was forced from her job as environment secretary after she halted the operations of many of the country’s mining companies.
Why an Heiress Spent Her Fortune Trying to Keep Immigrants OutNewly unearthed documents reveal how an environmental-minded socialite became an ardent nativist whose money helped sow the seeds of the Trump anti-immigration agenda.- Nasa picks headquarters for Moon landerA Nasa facility in Alabama will play a key role in sending astronauts to the Moon's surface in 2024.
Why Is Hollywood So Scared of Climate Change?Environmental concerns have been the driving force of villains in recent superhero and sci-fi movies. But critics say the industry needs to show how society can reform its ways.
