Environment
Taiwan earthquake kills 9, injures 900+
Fifty people traveling in minibuses in national park are missing after the largest earthquake to rock Taiwan in 25 years...
Mild winter affects ice roads to Canada’s remote diamond mines
Every year, a 250-mile (400-kilometer) ice road is built to reach remote diamond mines in the Arctic region. This year,...
Climate change has affected Earth’s rotation, study says
The melting of polar ice caps caused by global warming has changed the rate at which the Earth spins, concluded...
Energy Dept. to provide $6B to slash carbon emissions
The U.S. Energy Department announced Monday that it will award $6 billion in funding for projects aimed at cutting carbon...
Report: Demand for environmentally friendly buildings to soar over next two years
According to a new report from real estate company JLL, the market for environmentally friendly buildings is on pace to...
EPA fully bans use of asbestos
Decades after a partial ban, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a complete ban of asbestos, a deadly carcinogen that's...
Oil and gas industry emit much more methane than previously thought
A new study published in the journal Nature found that the oil and gas industry could be emitting about three...
U.S. experiences warmest winter on record
The contiguous U.S. had the warmest winter on record, with temperatures averaging more than 5 degrees Fahrenheit hotter than normal,...
SEC finalizes weakened climate rules for publicly traded companies
The Securities and Exchange Commission finalized new rules on Wednesday that determine how and when public companies must disclose how...
Watchdog satellite to track biggest methane polluters
Scientists from the Environmental Defense Fund and Harvard University have designed a satellite, MethaneSAT, that will reveal the biggest methane...
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