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Past nuclear weapon tests linked to 4 million premature deaths globally, report says

Nuclear weapons testing has affected every single human on the planet, causing at least 4 million premature deaths from cancer and other diseases over time, according to a new report delving into the ...

4dSouth China Morning PostScienceImpact

Freezing temperatures hitting US this week: How to stay safe in the cold

Here's what to know about staying warm and safe during freezing temperatures....

6dABC NewsScience

How bringing back a humble algae to Arctic waters makes all the difference

For decades researchers in northern Norway had tried to bring back vital kelp forests after overfishing damaged marine ecosystems. Now a simple solution is proving successful....

6dDeutsche Welleenvironment

Hong Kong needs to ask the hard questions about its net-zero challenge

Net-zero commitments are now commonplace across Hong Kong’s property sector. Many major developers have announced targets for 2030 and 2050, often framed around energy efficiency, renewable energy and...

Jan 16South China Morning PostenvironmentImpact

Major winter storm moving, bringing strong wind gusts, snow to Plains and Northeast

Millions of people in the High Plains will experience widespread wind gusts between 60 to 80 mph, from Montana to Kansas....

Jan 16ABC Newsenvironment

Why the world’s fattest parrots now feel frisky enough to save their species

After a four-year hiatus, conservationists in New Zealand are relieved that the flightless kākāpo is once again breeding. Fewer than 300 of the parrots exist....

Jan 14Washington Postenvironment

RFK Jr.’s new food pyramid could be a disaster for the environment — if Americans actually follow it

The Trump administration announced last week that it wants Americans to consume more protein, churning out a colorful illustration of an inverted food pyramid that prominently features a big, red stea...

Jan 13The VergePoliticsImpact

Show HN: See the carbon impact of your cloud as you code

Hey folks, I’m Hassan, one of the co-founders of Infracost ( https://www.infracost.io ). Infracost helps engineers see and reduce the cloud cost of each infrastructure change before they merge their c...

5dHacker NewsTechnologyImpact

Commission expects 20% of EU economic output to come from steel and aluminium by 2030

A Commission proposal to be presented on January 29 seeks to re-industrialise and decarbonise the bloc's heavy industry to combat fierce competition from China and the United States....

6dEuronewsPoliticsImpact

South Africa braces for more rain as Kruger National Park is evacuated due to deadly flooding

South Africa's most renowned national reserve has shut its gates amid escalating floodwaters and heavy rainfall, which has already claimed at least 19 lives....

Jan 15Deutsche Welleenvironment

Dramatic photos show how massive the winter storm is that's pummeling the US

Men in New York City helped move a car stuck in the snow during the winter storm on Sunday. Andres Kudacki/Getty Images A huge winter storm struck the US this weekend, impacting hundreds of millions o...

23hBusiness InsideraccidentsImpact

The coldest temperature ever recorded in every state

Winter in Connecticut. Kelly Marsh/Connecticut Post via Getty Images While some states' coldest temperatures were recorded recently, others were documented decades ago. Hawaii remains the only state i...

2dBusiness InsiderScienceImpact

The roaring revival of the V8 engine

US automakers are bringing back their gas-churning V8 engines as federal regulators relax climate rules. Brandon Bell/Getty Images Car companies have been re-launching powerful V8 engines that were pr...

1dBusiness InsiderautomotiveImpact

China’s coal-fired export ban was cheered by the West. Then came the massive blackouts

In 2021, when Beijing finally pledged to stop building and financing new coal power plants overseas, Western governments and climate advocates rejoiced. John Kerry, US climate envoy at the time, said ...

6dSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact

Huge winter storm barrels toward East Coast as snow and ice blanket large parts of US

A person's car stuck in the snow in Little Rock, Arkansas. Will Newton/Getty Images A huge winter storm has hit the US this weekend, bringing heavy snow and ice to millions. The storm is expected to s...

1dBusiness InsideraccidentsImpact

Brutal, life-threatening cold invades Midwest and Northeast: Latest

A major arctic blast is stretching from the Midwest to the Northeast, bringing dangerously cold weather to 43 million people....

6dABC Newsenvironment

In Greenland with Pippa Malmgren: Why the Arctic Is the New Geopolitical Battleground

Pippa Malmgren, chief executive of Geopolitica Institute, reports from Greenland on why the Arctic is now at the center of the geopolitical chessboard — from US claims that it needs to take over...

19hBloombergPoliticsImpact

OpenAI says its data centers will pay for own energy and limit water usage

OpenAI says it will minimize water use and pay for energy infrastructure upgrades needed to power its data centers. "We're being good neighbors," the company said , directly addressing the growing opp...

5dThe VergeTechnologyImpact

US storm leaves 160.000 without power

Around 160 million people across the United States, from Texas to New York, are bracing for arctic temperatures as a massive winter storm pushes toward the country’s northeast, forcing thousands of fl...

1dFrance 24accidentsImpact

The business of saving nature

Global financing is heavily skewed to industries that harm rather than preserve nature, according to a new report that calls for an urgent scale-up of nature-positive spending....

4dDeutsche Welleenvironment
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