Environment
Wildfires are coming to the Southeast. Will it minimize the risk in time?
In the Southeastern United States, the practice of controlled burns is making a comeback, thanks to the efforts of organizations like the Cultural Burn Association. Led by Lumbee tribe member…
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Offshore wind showed up big during the East Coast’s brutal cold
As bone-chilling cold and Arctic winds gripped the northeastern U.S. over the past few weeks, the strain on electricity systems…
It just got harder for shareholders to push companies on climate
The latest move by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to limit the influence of small investors in corporate decision-making…
Poison at play: Unsafe lead levels found in half of New Orleans playgrounds
Lead contamination in New Orleans parks remains a serious issue, as revealed by a recent investigation conducted by Verite News.…
Earth911 Inspiration: Waste Can End With You
Earth911 Inspiration: Reduce Waste and Clean Up Our Planet This week’s inspiration reminds us that “waste starts with people and…
Time to act on animal welfare
The Animal Welfare Act: Progress and Challenges Ahead Twenty years ago, the landmark Animal Welfare Act was passed by Parliament…
The Olympics just saw its first ‘forever chemical’ disqualifications
As the Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympics kicked off, skiers and snowboarders were faced with a new challenge - a ban on…
Trump just killed the EPA’s ability to fight climate change. It may backfire.
The Trump administration's latest move to repeal the endangerment finding could have significant implications for climate regulation in the US.…
The Earth911 Rechargeable Battery Recycling Guide: NiCd and NiMH Batteries
The Importance of Recycling Rechargeable Batteries Rechargeable nickel-cadmium (NiCd) and nickel-metal hydride (NiMH) batteries are commonly used in household devices…