Thousands of abandoned oil wells dot the Permian Basin in west Texas and New Mexico, endangering…
Day: April 15, 2021
Mitch McConnell wants his conference to say nice things about these 2 Democrats
Mitch McConnell had an unusual request for Senate Republicans this week: Say nice things about two…
Arctic air sweeps across Europe, bringing record low temperatures
Significant snowfall in parts of continent and Slovenia has its coldest April night with -20.6C recorded…
Country diary: a hospital visit, a motorway verge and the first swallow
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Just 3% of world’s ecosystems remain intact, study suggests
Pristine areas in the Amazon and Siberia may expand with animal reintroductions, scientists say Just 3%…
Oil firm bosses’ pay ‘incentivises them to undermine climate action’
Lucrative pay and share options linked to continued extraction of fossil fuels by ExxonMobil, Chevron, Shell…
Democrats to introduce legislation to expand Supreme Court
Democrats in Congress are set to introduce legislation to expand the size of the Supreme Court…
Failure is not an option. Australia must radically scale up its climate targets now | Will Steffen for the Conversation
To contribute fairly to keeping warming well below 2C, we have to cut emissions by 75%…