Is North Carolina Ready for an Invasion of Bee-Killing Hornets?
On a muggy day in June, Don Hopkins was conducting a routine bee inspection when his phone rang. Hopkins is […]
Environment
Democrats urge Trump administration to rethink Endangered Species Act rollback
Manatees Crystal River Hot Springs Florida Credit: Shutterstock Florida manatees and panthers are suddenly much more vulnerable, environmentalists say, thanks
Orlando-area man arrested for importing unchecked animals from screwworm area
Credit: Shutterstock A Maitland man was arrested for entering Florida with unchecked livestock from a high-risk area in Texas affected
Proposed Morristown Quarry Rejected As ‘Shocking and Offensive’
Regulators have rejected as “shocking and offensive” a proposed Morristown quarry that residents feared would spew toxic dust into their
Study: Lesions on Lake Memphramagog Fish Are a Transmissible Form of Cancer
Anglers have long been puzzled about what’s causing the splotchy black tumors commonly found on brown bullhead catfish, or mud
Decades-old weeping willow collapses in Boston Public Garden
Local News The tree was estimated to be 68 years old. A photo taken by a bystander capturing the moment
Zebulon Chemical Plant Mishandled Waste, Then Quietly Shuttered
The blank, beige building at 507 N. Industrial Drive, still emblazoned with the words “Braven Environmental,” looks benign from the
Environmental group drops ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ pollution suit after it shuts down
Credit: Photo by Dave Decker An environmental group seeking to punish state operators of the “Alligator Alcatraz” immigration lockup for
Burlington City Council Approves Plan for Battery Storage System
The Burlington City Council on Monday unanimously approved plans for a massive new battery energy storage system that is expected
What makes a ‘heat dome’ and what does it mean?
Environment Heat domes can make already-high temperatures even more extreme and prolonged, and they are worsening in severity and becoming