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A look at new research published in 2018 on fossa, deepsea corals and tropical frogs developing resistance to a deadly fungus.
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Carbon emissions from maritime freight are everyone's problem because of climate change.
An economist breaks down results on two key issues at the COP24 climate change meeting: getting all nations to use the same…
Their analysis finds that the costs exceed the benefits by over $170 billion – but it includes four major errors in the…
Much of the money for wildlife conservation in the United States comes from taxes and fees paid by sportsmen. But as fewer…
Colombian researchers hope to revive an endangered species by rehabilitating monkeys confiscated from smugglers. The captive…
The country's carbon emissions should level off again soon.
Rising e-commerce means more delivery trucks and urban gridlock. Lockers at transit centers, where carriers can leave packages…
Drivers buy less gas when filling the tank burns holes in their wallets.
Multiple studies have found the overall impact on labor markets to be minor, even if some workers will need new career paths.
Both natural and artificial Christmas trees have environmental impacts, but they're not major. What matters most is…
The Interior Department is expanding oil and gas leasing on land in six western states that is vital habitat for the greater…
The oil-exporting organization may have mustered the political will to cut production, but its disunity remains intact.
A climate scientist has been visiting the same glacier in Peru for years and explains the complex effects its rapid melting…
Hundreds of US cities have pledged to meet the carbon reduction targets in the Paris climate accord. Now it's time for…
Thirty percent of global emissions will be generated from democracies governed by populist nationalist leaders who have…