Environment
Can you build data centers in a desert without draining the water supply? Utah is finding out.
The Great Salt Lake in Utah has long been a symbol of the state's natural beauty and environmental importance. However, in recent years, the lake has been shrinking due to…
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Five Ways the Fossil Fuel Industry Tries to Co-opt UN Climate COPs
The fossil fuel industry’s presence at this year’s UN climate negotiations in Baku, Azerbaijan, has raised concerns about their heavy-handed…
Protection of wetlands could come down to farmers, says new report
Wetlands are vital ecosystems that play a crucial role in maintaining the health of the region and the planet as…
We Earthlings: Now Is the Time to Double Down
The 2024 U.S. election may have been seen as a setback for climate regulation, but the fight is far from…
Israeli bombings destroy lives – and nature
The conflict between Israel and Lebanon has taken a devastating toll on the southern region of Lebanon. According to a…
$12 Billion Can Get You the Wrong Kind of Attention
Electricity consumers in the Mid-Atlantic and Ohio Valley states are in for a shock as one of the largest utility…
New technologies could refine the copper the world needs — without the dirty smelting
Ceibo and its peers want to adapt this method for the unweathered, low-grade rocks beneath the surface. The key to…
What You Need To Know About Hydropower
These smaller-scale hydropower systems have less of an impact on the environment compared to large dams. They do not require…
A Toolkit for Federal Scientists
Federal Scientists: Defending Science in a Challenging Environment As an independent science policy publication, SciLight understands the challenges faced by…