Polar bears and narwhals are using up to four times as much energy to survive because…
Month: February 2021
Neera Tanden’s Senate committee votes postponed
Neera Tanden, President Joe Biden’s nominee for Director of the Office of Management and Budget, is…
Cattle stranded at sea for two months are likely dead or ‘suffering hell’
One of two livestock ships at sea since mid-December with thousands of cattle on board is…
Hot houses: the race to save bats from overheating as temperatures rise
Steve Latour and his wife were enjoying their usual early morning coffee in the sun outside…
‘Tired of getting slapped in the face’: older Black farmers see little hope in Biden’s agriculture pick
James “Bill” McGill has been a farmer for 40 of his 76 years. He can’t remember…
Dems clash over Biden-era police bill after ‘defund’ attacks
The “defund the police” attacks that House Democratic centrists say helped wipe out nearly an entire…
What we know — and still don’t — as Congress starts its Jan. 6 investigation
Congress is taking its first steps toward a potentially massive investigation into the failures that contributed…
‘Outdoors is the best place to be’: readers’ photos of their local wildlife
Living with the coronavirus pandemic has meant many people are having to stay closer to home,…
Texas freeze casts renewable energy as next battle line in US culture wars
Sign up for the Guardian’s Green Light newsletter The frigid winter storm and power failure that…
To stop climate disaster, make ecocide an international crime. It’s the only way | Jojo Mehta and Julia Jackson
The Paris agreement is failing. Yet there is new hope for preserving a livable planet: the…