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In South Memphis, Elon Musk’s Colossus Operated Gas Turbines Without Appropriate Permits, Residents and Activists Claim
The Shelby County Health Department in Memphis has approved an air quality permit that will allow Elon Musk’s supercomputer facility—Colossus—to continue burning gas, despite more than a year of protests and numerous campaigns by residents and climate activists who opposed what they said was illegal operation of 35 gas-fueled turbines to power the facility. The […]
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:
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OSHA Just Reduced the Value of a Worker’s Life
The Department of Labor announced “updates to penalty guidelines” to improve worker safety on Monday that it said will support small businesses and eliminate workplace hazards. The announcement follows the release of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s budget for the next fiscal year, which includes a plan for nearly 10,000 fewer workplace hazard inspections […]
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Weather Extremes Caused by Climate Change Are Driving Up Food Prices, a New Report Says
Extreme weather has stoked food prices around the world in recent years and could lead to more political instability and inflation, with the world’s poor bearing most of the economic pain and health impacts, according to new research. A report published Monday in the journal Environmental Research Letters tracks 16 weather events, many directly attributed […]
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Iowa Agriculture Runs on 110 Billion Pounds of Manure, at a Cost to Its Water
During planting season in Iowa, Landon Plagge’s fields reek. Sour and earthy, almost like rotten eggs and fermenting hay, the scent repels the unacquainted nose. But Plagge is unbothered. “I’m used to it,” he said, laughing. “I’m immersed in shit, I guess.” In addition to the soy, corn, oats and rye he grows on his […]
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Will there be a drought where I live?
We take a look at river, reservoir and groundwater levels after a particularly dry few months.
Published on: July 16, 2025 | Source:Five key takeaways from the landmark water sector review
The wide-ranging review was launched amid growing public concern about sewage spills and rising bills.
Published on: July 21, 2025 | Source:Unique 1.5m year-old ice to be melted to unlock mystery
BBC News went inside -23C freezers to see the ice that could "revolutionise" our knowledge of climate change.
Published on: July 18, 2025 | Source:As Politicians Quarrel Over Wildfire Smoke, Research on Its Health Impacts Piles Up
The dog days of summer are synonymous with sizzling temperatures, longer nights and … wildfire smoke? As climate change supercharges wildfires, smoke from these blazes is becoming more pervasive, particularly throughout the peak months of the season in July and August. The health impacts of this haze go far beyond a pesky cough. In recent […]
Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source:NASA Pulls Back From Promise to Host Major Climate Change Reports, Citing Legal Loophole
WASHINGTON—NASA this week reversed its commitment to host congressionally mandated climate change reports after the federal government’s Global Change Research Program (USGCRP) website, which was responsible for releasing the reports, unexpectedly went offline earlier this month. The reports, which consolidated findings from the nation’s top-tier climate science research, helped communities plan for wildfires, floods...
Published on: July 15, 2025 | Source:Deep Sea Mining Negotiations Resume Amid Industry Pushback and Environmental Alarm
Global negotiations over the future of the deep sea are underway this week in Kingston, Jamaica where member states of the International Seabed Authority have gathered to continue shaping a regulatory framework for commercial mining in international waters. The three-week summit is dedicated to finalizing a long-debated set of rules known as the Mining Code […]
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source: