Neither Ghana’s fast-growing population of 34 million people nor its overtaxed infrastructure is equipped to absorb the amount of cast-off attire entering the country.
Negotiators will soon decide whether to accept a proposed $300 billion funding package for poor nations to curb and adapt to climate change — a plan hammered out early Sunday by the head of fractured United Nations climate talks.
Some industry workers are excited for a $22.2 million investment into the Midwest Hydrogen Hub, but environmental activists are worried about what it means for Northwest Indiana’s future. The Midwest Alliance for Clean Hydrogen, or MachH2, and the U.S. Department of Energy on Wednesday announced an agreement for the Phase 1 award status through the DOE’s Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations. As part of the award status, the hub will receive $22.2 million in initial federal funding. The hub could receive up to $1 billion as the project continues. “Federal investment in hydrogen hubs represents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to significantly […]
Donald Trump assigned Doug Burgum a singular mission in nominating the governor of oil-rich North Dakota to lead an agency that oversees a half-billion acres of federal land and vast areas offshore: “Drill baby drill.”
Groups want the highest level of bird protection measures including limits on light levels, more native landscaping and a sound study.
Local officials and activists feel a sense of urgency now to deal with the quality of Lake Michigan water, and the air in northeast Lake County, with the prospective regulations from the EPA dimming.
Human-caused climate change made Atlantic hurricanes about 18 miles per hour (29 kilometers per hour) stronger in the last six years, a new scientific study found.
All of the Great Lakes are down 3 to 7 inches from this time last year. Low levels can affect shoreline ecosystems, access to docks and shipping routes.
Joe Biden will become the first sitting American president to set foot in the Amazon rainforest during a brief stop Sunday in the Brazilian city of Manaus.
Researchers looked at a section of the Illinois River, about 50 miles from Chicago, where the silver carp’s progress stalled more than 10 years ago, with the fish holding its ground but failing to continue on toward Lake Michigan.