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 […]
- Radioactive pollution still haunts Hunters Point in San Franciscoon November 7, 2025
Last week, residents were informed by the San Francisco Department of Health that a test taken in November 2024 at the former site of Hunters Point Naval Shipyard showed radiation levels of airborne Plutonium 239 had exceeded the Navy's "action level."
- California steps in as Trump skips global climate summit in Brazilon November 7, 2025
California aims to build on its reputation as a global climate leader at this year's COP conference in Belém, Brazil.
- Trump’s energy secretary slams UN climate conference in Brazil, where US absence is glaringon November 7, 2025
Chris Wright called the climate movement a "hoax."
- Crews are working to fix Alaska Native villages devastated by flooding. But will residents return?on November 7, 2025
A few communities imperiled by human-caused global warming have taken steps to relocate.
- World leaders gather for second day in Brazil, seeking solutions to confront global warmingon November 7, 2025
A major proposal to protect forests worldwide is sure to a major topic of discussion.