The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission has reduced the Chesapeake Bay menhaden fishing cap by about nine percent to 5.0 million pounds for the 2025-26 season, amid concerns over the species'...
The Trump administration is delaying protections for the Birmingham darter, a threatened fish species in Alabama, despite concerns from environmental groups about its survival due to habitat destruction from...
Sen. Josh Hawley has urged the Senate to impose a moratorium on new data center construction due to environmental concerns and resource strain. This proposal reflects the Republican party's focus on balancing...
Deep-sea mining targets metal-rich nodules that previously appeared lifeless actually host diverse ecosystems. This discovery challenges industry plans to extract cobalt and nickel, prompting calls for...
The Senate advanced a bipartisan infrastructure and energy bill aimed at expediting the construction of power plants and upgrading the grid, with a 62-21 vote. This legislation is crucial for addressing urgent...
Fossils of a 237-million-year-old armored amphibian discovered in China suggest that some ancient amphibians adapted to marine environments, challenging the view that they were primarily terrestrial or...
Alabama Power's attorneys labeled landowner Fenn Church's claims about a controversial easement on his property as "ridiculous" during a court hearing. The case, which questions land use and property rights...
The U.S. Supreme Court has authorized the Trump administration to build a section of the border wall in Texas's Big Bend area, circumventing environmental regulations. This decision could disrupt local...
Nvidia is being investigated by the FTC for potentially misleading claims about its GPUs being "green" and "energy-efficient." Experts argue that the AI industry's environmental benefits are unproven, as the...
At the UN climate conference in Antalya, Turkey, participants are urged to explore AI's potential for climate action, but experts warn the case for its effectiveness remains unconvincing. Without clear...
Former physics teacher Ben Labat has released an album titled "Echolocationism," inspired by sonar and marine-life navigation. The album combines folk music with themes of nature and personal exploration...
Activists protested at Microsoft’s planned Amsterdam data center, arguing it could harm the environment and strain local resources. The protest delayed construction, and concerns about the project's...
U.S. Senator Alan Armstrong is advocating for reforms to fast-track pipeline permits, which could benefit his former company in the natural gas sector. This initiative raises concerns about conflicts of...
The German government has launched the "Global SF6 Pledge" to reduce emissions of sulfur hexafluoride (SF6), a potent greenhouse gas that is 23,500 times more effective than carbon dioxide at trapping heat....
Christopher Wasnetsky was sentenced to life in prison for killing a coworker at Lowe's after expressing his grievances to HR. This case highlights the urgent need for businesses to address employee mental...
Tech companies are rapidly constructing new data centers to meet the growing demand for AI capabilities, but this expansion raises concerns about their impact on local power grids and the environment....
Blacklift Technologies successfully launched its first rocket, aiming to provide in-house launch services for its Earth-observation satellites. This move is crucial as it allows Blacklift to reduce costs and...
Meta's new "spaces" feature in its Muse AI app allows users to create customized environments for various activities, enhancing user engagement and interaction with AI. This move aims to differentiate Muse in...
CoreWeave's bond yield has exceeded 16%, signaling rising financing costs for AI data center builders amid increased market apprehension and potential regulatory changes. This tightening credit environment...
Democratic victories in the 2024 midterms jeopardize a bipartisan bill aimed at streamlining approvals for clean energy projects, as House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries opposes it due to environmental...
