Environment

The demand for U.S. chicken abroad increases production at home, production which Karen Davis, president of United Poultry Concerns, said devastates its surrounding environment.

The mosquitoes are being released as part of an experiment to help combat a disease-transmitting local species, according to Oxitec, the company behind the project.

The world's nations emit hugely different quantities of heat-trapping greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.

The 51st edition of the celebration of environmental protection begins on Thursday and its central theme will be "Restore our Earth."

The reservoir, which is just south of Tampa in Manatee County, near waterways that flow into Tampa Bay, developed a leak earlier this month and triggered the evacuations of more than 300 residencies and businesses near the area.

Rescue efforts had been ongoing for over a year to save a group of giraffes from a shrinking island.

The water, left over from the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster in 2011, is currently stored in huge tanks. But space is running out.

A study found levels of arsenic and uranium in private wells at concentrations higher than the Environmental Protection Agency's drinking water standards.

Reporters, environmental advocates and lawmakers have long tried to call attention to structural deficiencies at the reservoir, which currently threatens to empty millions of gallons of contaminated wastewater into Florida's Manatee County.

"Money talks and the environment walks," the horror novelist wrote as an official noted the leaking waste "would be less conducive to life on land and...life in the sea."

"Evacuate NOW," an extreme-level emergency phone alert sent around 11 a.m. on Saturday read.

The Kentucky senator accused the Biden administration of harming jobs by deciding to revoke the pipeline's permit.

Members of the main opposition Conservative Party voted 54 percent to 46 percent in rejecting the policy addendum.

Environmentalists say exploratory drilling could release harmful chemicals into the surrounding wetlands and rivers.

The YouTuber, who has over 1.1 million subscribers, is known for making car videos and publishing them online.

The president has vowed to make the U.S. electricity sector pollution-free by 2035. But some of his policies are facing resistance.

The excitement of electric vehicles mixed with cheaper materials costs is driving an unprecedented transition.

Though no mode of oil transport is perfect, pipelines have proven to be the safest and most environmentally friendly way to carry oil.

A cleanup operation is underway after the incident, which saw five gallons of the pollutant leak into the waters every minute.

The technologies and financing needed are either already in place or within reach. The main missing ingredient needed now is evolution in our thinking and policy discourse.

President Joe Biden signed an executive order halting oil and gas drilling. California environmentalists are pushing their governor to get on board.

The president said he did not back the Green Deal before he was elected but his environmental orders announced on Wednesday have still been hailed by progressives.

President Joe Biden suspended the permit for the Keystone XL pipeline project on Wednesday, a controversial project that would have shipped hundreds of thousands of barrels of carbon-heavy oil from Canada to the U.S. daily.

Estimated costs have soared by 45 percent since 2014, with auditors finding that one site near Los Angeles could cost almost $800 million.

"Some of the things we're going to be doing are going to be bold and vital," President Joe Biden said after signing several executive orders on his first day in office.

The ads reference the popular "Got milk?" slogan used by the dairy industry.

As world leaders mark the deal without the U.S, the Swedish activist told CNN she was optimistic that a Joe Biden administration would rejoin the accord.

If Biden needs someone to play the part and please progressives, without getting anything done that could hurt the administration, Inslee is his best bet.

Officials in China's northeastern Liaoning Province investigated the phenomenon and discovered a link to a local reservoir of natural gas, state media reported Tuesday.

Tesla's addition to the S&P 500 next month may have settled the chicken-or-the-egg argument about the future of electric vehicles.