Environment

These Powerful Photographs Highlight An Important And Often Overlooked Environmental Issue

Cara Romero's otherworldly imagery examines the intersection of Indigenous tradition and environmental development.
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Wildfires Prompt Evacuations In Carolinas, As New Jersey Crews Battle Blaze

Emergency crews in at least three states are battling small wildfires.
By The Associated Press, AP

Crocodile Attacks On The Rise In Indonesia And Residents Are On Edge

The country reported 180 recorded crocodile attack victims in the last year.
By EDNA TARIGAN and DITA ALANGKARA, AP

Photos Show Widespread Destruction From Violent Tornadoes, Wildfires, Dust Storms

At least 37 people were killed as a sprawling storm barreled across the nation’s midsection toward the East Coast.
By The Associated Press, AP

There's 1 Clear Reason Trump Loves Plastic Straws — And It Has Nothing To Do With Sucking

Environmentalists explain his agenda, and what you can do to foster the creation of better alternatives.
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'Am I A Villain?': Influencer Reacts To Backlash Over Taking Baby Wombat Away From Its Mom

The influencer apologized for the "distress" she caused before calling out the Australian government for its anti-wombat policies.
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25 Reusable Products That'll Replace Expensive Disposable Versions For Good

Every time you throw away a paper towel it's like tossing a little bit of money in the trash.
By Danielle Healy, BuzzFeed Shopping

U.S. Duck Population Has Dropped 30% Since 2017, Study Says

The new report says at least 112 North American bird species have lost more than half their populations in the past 50 years.
By CHRISTINA LARSON, AP

EPA Head Says He'll Roll Back Dozens Of Environmental Regulations

In all, Lee Zeldin said he is rolling back 31 environmental rules, including a scientific finding that has long been the central basis for U.S. action against climate change.
By Matthew Daly, AP

TSA Catches Man Smuggling Live Turtle In His Pants At NJ Airport

An officer conducting a pat-down on the man man figured out he was hiding somethin in the groin area of his pants.
By AP
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