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Living Near Golf Courses Increases Parkinson’s Disease Risk
A golf course surrounded by suburban tract housing in Utah. halbergman / iStock Unreleased Yo, check it! Founded in 2005 as an Ohio-based environmental newspaper, EcoWatch is all about that digital life. They're dedicated to...
Colorado Co-ops Commit to Green Energy Transition
Eric Eriksen is like the superhero of southern Colorado, putting in crazy hours to make sure everyone has electricity. As the big boss at the San Luis Valley Rural Electric Cooperative, Eriksen leads a...
Bitcoin Miners vs. Communities: Power Plant Takeover – Inside Scoop
New York has like, four of the biggest bitcoin mines in the whole country, and trust me, they’re a real headache. These places guzzle massive amounts of electricity and water to keep their servers...
Ensuring Climate Justice for Global Security
Nicola Sturgeon, an MSP (Member of the Scottish Parliament) and former First Minister of Scotland, and Ben Wilson, the International Policy Lead for Stop Climate Chaos Scotland, are sounding the alarm about the critical...
EPA Cuts $18M Grant to Reduce Food Waste
Once upon a time, there was this little girl named Ella Kilpatrick Kotner who used to run around the fields of an organic lettuce farm in Kealakekua, Hawai‘i. She basically grew up surrounded by...
Inspiring Local Groups for Climate Action in Brazil
Brazil’s COP30 presidency is all about taking grassroots solutions to the climate crisis and bringing them to the big stage, ya know? They wanna push governments to step up their game with their national...
Career Paths for Skilled Trades Members in Energy Central
Energy Central, which was founded back in 1996 to meet the global power industry's need for a reliable info hub, where executives and field reps could share ideas and discuss concepts that could change...
Grizzlies Making a California Comeback: New Study Findings
Grizzly bears, like, totally provide a bunch of ecosystem benefits, you know? They help spread seeds, cycle nutrients, and, like, aerate the soil by digging around. The California Grizzly Alliance, founded back in 2005,...
Ticks Spreading Malaria-like Disease in Delaware, Maryland, Virginia
Ellen Stromdahl was at a garden party in coastal Virginia back in June 2023 when her buddy Albert Duncan just passed out outta nowhere. Duncan, who's in his mid-80s, loves the great outdoors and...
Increase in Clear-Air Turbulence Predicted for Bumpier Flights
Scientists at the European Geosciences Union conference last week spilled the beans on how global warming is causing a major uptick in sneaky clear-air turbulence, the kind that can catch pilots off guard and...
