A baby bust threatens the future of an already struggling reef. by Benji Jones Melanie Lambrick for Vox Benji Jones is an environmental correspondent at Vox, covering biodiversity loss and climate change. Before joining Vox, he was a senior energy reporter at Business Insider. Benji previously worked as a […] Click here to view original […]

Credit: Photo courtesy of Eversource Megan Hall : Welcome to Possibly, where we take on huge problems like the future of our planet and break them down into small questions with unexpected answers. I’m Megan Hall. This episode, we’re taking a look at one neighborhood in Framingham, Massachusetts. This […] Click here to view original

00:00 / 02:45 Winters are warming around the country, which gives rats more of an opportunity to search for food. Humans have done a lot to help rats become one of the most prolific mammals on the planet. We leave out food waste and trash. Our buildings and sewers […] Click here to view original

Demonstrators march across Brooklyn Bridge rallying to call to an end to the era of fossil fuels in New York City, U.S. September 20, 2024. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton Demonstrators march across Brooklyn Bridge rallying to call to an end to the era of fossil fuels in New York City, U.S. […] Click here to view original

Two California Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation that could allow people and insurers to sue oil and gas companies for damages sparked by climate change-related disasters such as wildfires and mudslides. The Affordable Insurance and Climate Recovery Act , authored by state Sens. Scott Wiener , D-San Francisco and […] Click here to view original

A rat scopes out a pile of trash scattered on the sidewalk in 2020 in Philadelphia, Pa. (Elizabeth Robertson/The Philadelphia Inquirer/TNS) By Karen Kaplan Los Angeles Times Share this story If scorching heat waves, destructive storms, prolonged droughts and rising seas aren’t enough to make some folks fear the […] Click here to view original