The hives, which are placed at several federal sites across the country, are part of a wider network with a mission.
Environment
The settlement, which must be approved by a federal judge before it takes effect, could compensate thousands of public water systems.
Earth is ‘really quite sick now’ and in danger zone in nearly all ecological ways, study says
About two-thirds of Earth doesn't meet the criteria for freshwater safety, scientists said as an example.
Delta Air Lines hit with lawsuit over claims of carbon neutrality
The class action lawsuit focuses on Delta's use of carbon offsets.
New York City is slowly sinking, researchers say
Researchers say there's no need for New Yorkers to invest in life preservers just yet, though.
Supreme Court rules against EPA in wetlands regulation case
Environmental advocates said the court's new standard would strip protections from millions of acres of wetlands across the country.
The proposed construction project is intended to alleviate future traffic problems, but at what cost?
It’s No Surprise SpaceX Blows Up Rockets in Texas. That’s Why It Came Here.
Environmentalists have filed a suit looking to block Elon Musk’s company from doing what state leaders invited him to do at Boca Chica.
‘It looks disgusting’: Paris’ River Seine being cleaned up for Olympics
A costly cleanup is resuscitating the Seine just in time for it to play a starring role in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Coal use climbs worldwide despite promises to slash it
New coal plants were added in 14 countries and eight countries announced new coal projects. China accounted for nearly all new coal project announcements.
UN: 26% of world lacks clean drinking water, 46% sanitation
The stark report was issued before the first major U.N. conference on water in over 45 years.
Outer Banks photographer shares video of grey seal pup taking a rest on the beach
Photographer Wes Snyder posted a video showing the pup wiggling around and resting on the sand of the Nags Head beach as the waves...
Chemicals linked to cancer, birth complications will be limited in drinking water, EPA says
The EPA estimates the change could reduce exposure for nearly 100 million Americans, decreasing rates of cancer, heart attacks and birth complications.
Aches, rashes and fear: Trauma remains after Ohio derailment
Frustration and fear abound in East Palestine as residents search for answers about their health concerns.
Texas lawmaker introduces bill to reopen closed state park
State Sen. Charles Schwertner filed SB 1656 in hopes of saving Fairfield Lake State Park, which closed so developers can build multimillion-dollar homes.
Teen hikers get dramatic rescue after days stuck in California snowstorm
Rescuers said the boys were slightly hypothermic and lucky to be alive.
In 2021, the Texas Senate declined to consider a bill extending the program, which discounted local property taxes to lure big companies to the...
Train crew was not alerted until just before derailment, federal safety investigators say
Investigators are focusing on an axle that heated up, but didn't reach the threshold for stopping the train until just before the derailment.
The famous scene from “A Christmas Story” in which a character got his tongue stuck to a metal pole can really happen. Your skin...
Experts warn the next two years could be some of the hottest on record
Experts warn that 2023 could be even warmer, paving the way for 2024 to be one of the hottest years on record.