World’s biggest iceberg runs aground after a near-40-year journey from Antarctica | Environment
The world's largest iceberg is stranded about 70 km (43 miles) from the remote Antarctic Island, apparently keeping potentially important wildlife shelters from being hit. Measures approximately 3,300 square km and weighs nearly a tonne, the giant iceberg A23a has been drifting north from the Antarctic to South Georgia Island since 2020. This could cause […]
Conservatives ‘Cherish’ the Environment and Are the Real Conservationists
Conservatives are Lee Zeldin, a true conservative and environmentalist, and an EPA administrator. I said On Monday appearances Alex Marlow Show. Host and Breitbart's news editor-in-chief, Alex Marlowe, pointed out in the debate that the entire concept of environmentalism was “hijacked by cultural Marxism and awakened leave.” “But conservationism, I think it's a really conservative […]
Americans trust Trump on immigration, economy over environment, health care: Poll
Recent yougov investigation The vast majority of 52% of Americans have found a high level of trust in President Trump's ability to manage immigration. However, they are less likely to trust him on issues related to the environment and healthcare. 47% trust Trump in the economy, 45% trust him in foreign policy, and 43% trust […]
Trump picks oil industry vets for key posts in energy, environment
{beacon} Energy and the environment Energy and the environment Big story Trump chooses petroleum industry veterinarians for important posts in energy, environment President Trump has selected people with important ties with oil and other industries for key posts Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Ministry of Home Affairs. ©Matthew Brown, Associated Press File Among […]
Environment secretary lambasts HS2’s £100m bat shelter | HS2
A bat shelter with a cost of over 100 million pounds near HS2 is described by the Secretary of the Environment as “Bassit Crazy.” The HS2 LTD spent the sum of the protective structure of the Bucking Gamshire, but appeared last year. All bats are legally protected in the UK. The curved structure described by […]
Senate committees advance Trump’s energy, environment nominees
President Trump's picks to head the nation's energy and environment-focused agencies all went through committee votes Thursday morning. The Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee defeated Interior Department nominee Doug Burgum 18-2 and Energy Department nominee Chris Wright 15-5. The Senate Environment and Public Works Committee boosted Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) nominee Lee Zeldin by […]
Innovation vs. mandates: Why government-first environmental policy only hurts the environment
California officials may be putting the environment first, but it doesn't seem to be helping. Benji Bakker, a conservative environmental activist, has noticed this pattern, especially in areas with left-wing policies. “If you look at countries and states and places that are trying this, like Germany or California, it's not only costly, it's economically costly, […]
Trump must end the permissive environment Joe Biden is leaving behind
Opposed to President Bidenassertionhe has no intention of “handing over” a country that is “stronger at home and in the world” to President-elect Donald Trump. Rather, Biden is handing over a world dangerously out of control in an environment of permissiveness that began with the disastrous withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan. The world is […]
John Ratcliffe says US faces ‘most challenging security environment’ ever in confirmation hearing
CIA nominee John Ratcliffe told senators Wednesday how he would rebuild the intelligence community in what he called “the most difficult national security environment in our nation's history.” Ta. Ratcliffe, who served as director of national intelligence during President-elect Trump's first term, is testifying before the Senate Intelligence Committee. The committee will then vote on […]
Natural resources officials plan to destroy 420 acres of Michigan forest — to help protect the environment
Northern Michigan residents and state lawmakers are outraged to learn that the state Department of Natural Resources wants to clear 420 acres of forested land to expand a private solar farm. DNR officials wanted to lease a total of about 4,000 acres of public land from around the state to supplement declining revenues and help […]