Planet Earth - Page 205

August 19, 2022

How garden sitters help keep plants alive during end-of-summer travel

If you aren’t sure how to care for your garden while you're traveling, here are some tips for finding a sitter and making sure your garden stays alive and well while you’re away.

August 19, 2022

Closed Louisiana coal power plant site to be turned into solar farm

A Louisiana plant that closed last year is being transitioned into a solar farm. Cleco Power agreed that Shaw Renewable would build the farm.

August 19, 2022

Brothers found dead after jumping off 'Jaws Bridge' in Martha's Vineyard

The two men who did not surface after jumping off the 'Jaws bridge' in Martha’s Vineyard have been identified as brothers from Jamaica in town for seasonal work.

August 19, 2022

Manchin deal with Schumer to spur oil and gas drilling jeopardized by far-left Democrats

Sen. Joe Manchin's dealmaking skills are being questioned as progressives line up to oppose an oil permitting bill the West Virginia Democrat wants to see pass Congress.

August 19, 2022

John Kerry's secretive climate office discussed keeping plans off 'paper,' emails show

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry's office appears to have held budget talks offline to ensure they could discuss "elements we can’t put on paper," emails showed.

August 19, 2022

Democrats rebrand $739B tax and climate bill as key to energy independence

Democrats are rebranding their $739 billion tax and climate change bill as a boost for energy independence, while gas prices remain stubbornly high across America.

August 18, 2022

Scientists find a new asteroid crater that may shed light on Dinosaurs' extinction

Scientists may learn more clues about the extinction of dinosaurs after discovering a large asteroid crater off the coast of west Africa.

August 18, 2022

Biden climate official sanctioned by National Academy of Sciences for ethics violation

A top Biden administration climate aide has been sanctioned by the National Academy of Sciences over her involvement in a paper authored by a relative.

August 18, 2022

John Kerry’s office redacted every staffer name in FOIAed correspondence

The office of U.S. climate envoy John Kerry redacted the names and emails of each of their employees in FOIA-requested documents requested by a government watchdog organization.

August 17, 2022

Iranian threats hang over Israel-Lebanon negotiations of disputed maritime border

Experts say Israel's interim government may prove detrimental as it undergoes negotiations with Lebanon over a disputed maritime region. The talks have been ongoing since 2020.