Environment

. In 1913, on a remote, windswept stretch of buffalo-grass prairie in western North Dakota, Roald Peterson was born – the ninth of 11 children to hardy Norwegian homesteaders. The …

. In 2013, a deep sea mining company named UK Seabed Resources contracted marine biologist Diva Amon and other scientists from the University of Hawaii at Manoa to survey a …

. Removal of the Marybank Weir on the Balnagown River, Scotland, UK. James Symonds (Cromarty Firth Fishery Board) Why you can trust us Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental …

. This story was originally published by Floodlight, a nonprofit newsroom that investigates the powers stalling climate action. Last year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency gave this country’s nearly 200 …

. The UK’s sunny spring weather has provided “perfect” conditions to produce strawberries so big you “cannot fit them in your mouth”, UK growers have said. With nearly 20 years’ …

. Cotopaxi breaks the backpack status quo, replacing the sober earth tones typical of trail gear with a trippy patchwork of colors stitched together from material that would otherwise go …

. A recent study found surprisingly low levels of harmful microplastics in the sediments of Texas bays that are notorious for plastic pollution. This led researchers from the University of …

. A meandering river that has appeared from underneath the water’s surface at Woodhead Reservoir amid low water levels in Derby, England on May 11, 2025. Ryan Jenkinson / Getty …

. Kenya’s latest national climate plan reflects its ambitions to raise millions of dollars in climate finance by tapping into the voluntary carbon market, even as two of its biggest …

. This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. It was produced by Grist and co-published with IndigiNews. It was the last night of February and a 4×4 truck vaulted …