Four months after a siege on the Capitol, much of the House is still living like…
Month: May 2021
Water firms are main source of microplastics in UK rivers, study says
Research says discharge of untreated sewage and wastewater during dry spells to blame Water companies are…
Cheney: McCarthy ‘not leading with principle’
Rep. Liz Cheney talks to reporters. Rep. Liz Cheney ripped into House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy…
Solar pushback: how US power firms try to make people pay for going green
Kevin Good is the president of a small solar power company in Kansas – a state…
Meet the workers who put food on America’s tables – but can’t afford groceries
In the piercing midday heat of southern Texas, farmhand Linda Villarreal moves methodically to weed row…
Chainsaw massacre: tree poaching hits Canada amid lumber shortage
Officials on Vancouver Island say at least 100 trees have been illegally chopped down, leaving one…
Are Biden’s carbon markets as good as they look? No, say smaller farms
Carbon credits to cut US emissions may benefit big animal operations but lock out small, climate-friendly…
‘Odd, eerie and haunting’: behind Maya Lin’s Manhattan ghost forest
The famed artist and architect draws attention to climate change’s biodiversity loss with a forest of…
Cod almighty: how a ‘mythical’ Faroes delicacy has vanished
A giant cod that was once a fishing staple is now so rare it has become…
No visitors but teeming with life: what’s going on inside the Natural History Museum?
While its doors have been closed to the public, scientists have been busy digitising its vast…