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An administration document aimed at eradicating paper straws highlights the dangers of PFAS chemicals. Their presence in tap water nationwide hasn’t gotten the same attention.
A recent executive order would accelerate mining in little-understood undersea ecosystems.
The measure will require geolocation data to show that beans aren’t linked to deforestation. Farmers say they need more time to prepare.
Nine states have set goals to conserve 30 percent of their land by 2030. Maryland got there first.
The president said the move was aimed at making the United States the world’s “dominant seafood leader.”
Dire wolves, made famous by “Game of Thrones,” went extinct some 13,000 years ago. Now, researchers have bred gray-wolf pups that carry genes of their ancient cousins.
Mining companies and the Trump administration want the metals to boost manufacturing. Environmentalists and some countries worry industrial mining would harm oceans.
A neglected parcel of land was restored by volunteers and patients at a community medical center. Along the way, their health also improved.
Surveillance footage shows the moment two 22-year-old men broke and stole a statue of the children’s book and film character Paddington Bear from a bench in Newbury, England, earlier this month. The two men have been sentenced for “criminal damage.”
There is excitement about the potentially lucrative resources scattered around the island, especially the rare earths. But extreme weather, fired-up environmentalists and other factors have tempered hopes of a bonanza.