Mar 24, 2025 · With many thanks to a loyal reader for highlighting the issue, there is the sad news this morning of yet another tailings landslide.The event occurred early on Saturday morning, 22 March 2025, at ...

On 18 February 2025, a major Tailings Storage Facility failure occurred at Chambishi in Zambia, releasing a large amount of pollution.

Mar 27, 2025 · Various U.S. federal agencies sent a 36-point survey to researchers abroad who receive U.S. funding, asking questions related to the Trump administration’s priorities. The questions cover topics ...

Mar 18, 2025 · The Trump Administration plans to fire more than 1,000 scientists in the EPA’s research arm. The layoffs are part of a “reduction in force” that comes after the agency already fired hundreds ...

Apr 28, 2020 · New research tallies the effects of gas- and diesel-burning vehicle emissions on the climate, as well as on human health. Together, the emissions cause more than 200,000 premature deaths each year.

Mar 12, 2025 · Wind erosion and dust may be invisible hazards, but in the United States, they have an eye-popping $154 billion annual price tag, according to the first comprehensive cost assessment in 3 decades ...

Jan 8, 2025 · In a string of ever-hotter years, 2023 stood out: It was the warmest on record (though 2024 will likely surpass it), with temperatures 1.4°C (2.5°F) above the preindustrial average and 0.17°C ...

Mar 20, 2025 · An aerial image of the surface of Lirung Glacier, Nepal, from the drone surveys conducted between 2013 and 2018 showing in detail the heterogenous nature of a debris-covered glacier surface.

Mar 12, 2025 · These offices, part of each of EPA’s 10 regional offices, worked to solve environmental issues facing (often low-income and minority) communities that have been disproportionately burdened by ...

Mar 5, 2025 · President Donald Trump’s address to a joint session of Congress on Tuesday evening highlighted spending cuts—especially those recommended by the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.