Sen. Tammy Duckworth said the Pentagon provided two briefers at the July 1 session whom she…
Month: July 2020
European hamster and caterpillar fungus on brink of extinction
Hamsters and fungi may not be poster species among those threatened with extinction but are no…
‘It’s all on hold’: how Covid-19 derailed the fight against plastic waste
2020 was supposed to be the year America revolted against plastic. Consumers were refusing straws and…
CO2 in Earth’s atmosphere nearing levels of 15m years ago
The amount of carbon dioxide in the Earth’s atmosphere is approaching a level not seen in…
Banks and pension funds among investors bankrolling meat and dairy
Banks, investors and pension funds have poured billions into the world’s largest meat and dairy companies…
The ocean’s largest mystery – why has no one seen a whale shark give birth?
Covered in polka dots and stretching the length of a single-decker bus, the gentle giant barrelled…
Global temperatures likely to hit at least 1C warming for next five years
There is a one-in-five chance annual global temperatures will be at least 1.5C warmer than in…
Republicans invite Parler CEO to rumble with Silicon Valley giants
Rep. Jim Jordan. | Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo By BETSY WOODRUFF SWAN 07/08/2020 05:51 PM EDT Updated:…
International aviation and shipping likely to be added to UK’s net zero carbon target
International aviation and shipping emissions are likely to be included in the UK government’s net zero…
‘Not what a green recovery looks like’: Rishi Sunak’s plan gets mixed response
There was no lack of advice for the chancellor on measures to green the economic recovery…