Environment & Climate News
- Alasdair Harris: How Can Coastal Conservation Save Marine Life And Fishing Practices?on June 25, 2021
; Credit: /Courtesy of TED Manoush Zomorodi, Matthew Cloutier, and SANAZ MESHKINPOUR | NPRPart 3 of TED Radio Hour episode: An SOS From The Ocean In 1998, Alasdair Harris went to Madagascar to research coral reefs. He's worked there ever since. He […]
- If you want to understand Trump's environmental policy, read Project 2025on May 23, 2025
The Trump administration says it isn't connected to Project 2025. But the administration has already accomplished about 70% of Project 2025's environment-related recommendations.
- 'When It All Burns': Sobering lessons about growing fire dangers from the front lineson May 23, 2025
Jordan Thomas spent a year fighting blazes with a California Hotshot crew and weaves those experiences into his book about fire suppression efforts — and cultural attitudes toward them.
- Trump signs executive orders to boost nuclear power, speed up approvalson May 23, 2025
The orders take authority away from an independent safety agency.
- Louisiana stifles community air monitoring with threat of million-dollar fines, federal lawsuit sayson May 23, 2025
Community groups say the law has a chilling effect on their work.
- As summer nears, a question looms: How safe are Southern California beaches?on May 22, 2025
Lingering debris from the Palisades fire and marine mammals sickened by toxic algae remain a concern, but there is a bright spot with water quality this summer.