The state is now led by Gov. Mikie Sherrill, a former congresswoman who has shown a strong record on the environment. Her first task is to step into the role of climate champion left by her predecessor, especially as New Jersey faces a mix of development pressures and natural threats. The last ye
The first big gathering for eco‑issues happens on Feb. 20 at Hendrix College, inside Worsham Hall. The yearly Environmental Policy Summit is now in its tenth year. A host of local groups, from the Arkansas Climate League to the Sierra Club, back this event. The program will run from 9 a. m. to 3 p.
Osceola County is planning a major upgrade to Sunbridge Parkway. They want to extend it south to Nova Road. This new road will connect U. S. Highway 192 to State Road 528, also known as the Beachline Expressway. The county is holding public hearings to discuss this plan. There will be a virtual mee
In China, people who have had strokes often find it hard to join in with daily life. This is called social participation. It means taking part in activities that matter, like talking with friends or going to work. But what makes it tough for them? And what helps them stay connected? Researchers loo
Pennsylvania's natural gas industry is facing tough new rules. These rules are said to protect the environment. But many think they will hurt the industry. The rules would make it harder to drill for gas. They would increase the distance between gas wells and buildings, water supplies, and other imp
A recent court decision has put the Dutch government on the spot. The Hague District Court ruled that the Netherlands must take action to shield Bonaire's residents from climate change impacts. The court highlighted that the island, home to 20, 000 people, faces severe threats like flooding and risi
Barry Moore, a Republican congressman from Alabama, is making waves with a peculiar political fight. He's aiming to roll back regulations on gas cans, arguing that modern designs are too slow and spill-prone. Moore's "Freedom to Fuel Act" would exempt gas cans from federal emissions rules, a move th
Insects are disappearing fast. This isn't just a small problem. It's a big warning sign. These tiny creatures are super important. They help plants grow, clean up waste, and feed many animals. Without them, our food and nature suffer. Scientists have been tracking this for years. They found that in
In Indiana, a public meeting is set to discuss the future of Homer City. The main topic? A proposed natural gas power plant and AI data centers. The event, organized by Concerned Residents of Western PA, aims to shed light on the potential effects of this project. The meeting will take place at the
Bath's restaurants are spending a lot on disposable packaging. They use about 5, 798 disposable items every month. That's a big bill, costing over $736 each month. Plus, they spend 101 hours managing these disposables. That's a lot of time and money. Switching to reusable packaging could save these
