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'Run The Oil Industry In Reverse': Fighting Climate Change By Farming Kelp
In the race to stall or even reverse global warming, new efforts are in the works to pull carbon dioxide out of the air and put it somewhere safe.One… -
Environmental News: The Next Pandemic, Boston Subways And Rejoining The Paris Agreement
These stories and more in our environmental roundtable. -
Is 'Ropeless' Fishing The Solution To End Fatal Entanglements for Endangered Whales?
The new technology could allow lobstermen to get around lobster fishing bans. -
Baker Sends Climate Bill Back With Amendments
The governor wants to sign the bill "as amended," Energy and Environmental Affairs Secretary Kathleen Theoharides said. -
’The Zeitgeist Has Begun To Shift,’ But Climate Crisis Is Dire As Ever, Warns Environmentalist Bill McKibben
The 350.org founder expressed some renewed optimism with efforts made by Biden to slow the root causes of climate change, but he stressed that the crisis remains an existential threat to humanity. -
Biden To 'Pause' Oil And Gas Leasing On Public Lands And Waters
The move is one of his more controversial campaign promises, and industry groups say they will sue. But it won't have much immediate impact on driving down climate-warming emissions. -
'Beacon Hill Loves A Deadline': With Hours Left In The Legislative Session, Lawmakers Make Final Push For Economic Development And Environment Bills
Lawmakers are bringing the bills down to the wire, but GBH News State House reporter Mike Deehan says that's just how Beacon Hill works. -
Dramatic Change Envisioned Under Baker Emissions Roadmap
The administration's plan calls for a requirement that all new cars and passenger trucks sold in Massachusetts be zero-emission vehicles starting in 2035. -
NOAA Creates New Slow Zone To Protect Whales Off Nantucket
North Atlantic right whales number 366 in the world and they are vulnerable to ship strikes and entanglement in fishing gear. -
Contractors Dynamite Mountains, Bulldoze Desert In Race To Build Trump's Border Wall
They're destroying wilderness prized by biologists to construct as many miles of border wall as possible — even though the incoming Biden administration is expected to cancel the barrier.
