A new initiative to turn glass bottles from New Orleans’ many drinking spots into tiny particles…
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Democrats hand their foes a weapon as they weigh a filibuster loophole
Chuck Schumer is hatching plans to further evade the constraints of the filibuster — and in…
Lawmakers scramble for ‘musical chairs’ to view Biden’s first Capitol speech
Even as life slowly returns to normal on Capitol Hill amid the shrinking threat of Covid,…
Beijing skies turn yellow as sand and dust engulf Chinese capital – video
The skies over Beijing turned yellow and air pollution soared to severe levels as a giant cloud of…
‘Forests are not renewable’: the felling of Sweden’s ancient trees
Forests cover 70% of the country, but many argue the Swedish model of replacing old-growth forests…
Before Covid, giving up flying was taking off. We need to get that momentum back
Interest in low-carbon living, including pledges not to fly, was high before the pandemic. After lockdown,…
‘A poor man’s rainforest’: why we need to stop treating soil like dirt
The mysterious world under our feet is under threat. Protecting it is as vital as tackling…
Country diary: let’s hear it for the unappreciated earthworm
Stamford, Lincolnshire: Waste managers and ecosystem engineers par excellence, they masterfully work, fertilise and irrigate our…
Cruz, Hawley dwarf potential 2024 rivals in fundraising
Some potential Republican 2024 presidential hopefuls are starting to see their coffers fill up — particularly…
2024 GOP contenders collect cash
Sen. Ted Cruz brought in $3.6 million to his Senate reelection committee. | Stefani Reynolds/Pool/Getty Images…