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Oil-tainted lake a symptom, and symbol, of Venezuela’s collapse
An oil slick on Lake Maracaibo's shores symbolizes Venezuela's economic collapse and the struggles faced by locals as the petroleum industry declines.
India has ramped up its wind and solar energy. It now needs to expand places to store it
India's battery storage industry, vital for transitioning from dirty fuels, is growing rapidly despite high costs and supply chain issues, with ke investments...
Mexico tries to bring drought-stricken Lake Patzcuaro back to life
Mexican authorities are releasing thousands of fish and cleaning freshwater springs to revive Lake Patzcuaro, severely impacted by drought, heat waves, and water...
Humans caused climate change. Amid the suffering, now they must solve it
Scientists warned that continued burning of oil, gas, and coal would have devastating climate impacts, but solutions are in sight.
Climate change threatens age-old Mauritania date harvest
As sand swallows palm trees, Mauritania's oases struggle to sustain ancient date harvest tradition.
Ghana is planning its first nuclear energy plant: what’s behind the decision
The Conversation: If Ghana wants to become an industrial giant, it needs sustainable, reliable and affordable baseload electricity. That can be found in...
Navigating turbulence: Evaluating US Northeast offshore wind’s recent developments
From NY's new wind project to NJ's environmental research and MA's turbine mishap, Northeast's offshore wind sector faces mixed fortunes.
‘Pervasive environmental issue’: Microplastics levels high in Toronto-caught fish
The researchers looked at a total of 45 fish caught in Humber Bay, where the Humber River flows into Lake Ontario along Toronto's...
Fish biomass loss possible in Atlantic Canada amid rising emissions: researcher
Unchecked emissions could cause a steep decline in global fish populations, including in Atlantic Canada, by the end of the century.
Snapshot: Chinese-owned solar factories in the US
Some of the largest Chinese solar panel makers are setting up shop in the US thanks to new clean energy manufacturing subsidies
