Record marine heat wave decimated Florida's coral reefs; Plastics industry knew for 50 years that recycling didn't work, and deceived the public about it; PLUS: Nearly half the world's migratory species in decline, U.N. study finds...

Green News Report 2/20/2024

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Extreme heat and storms grip Asia; New study reveals the 56 major brands responsible for half of global plastic pollution; Negotiations for international plastic pollution treaty end with no limit on production; PLUS: Congressional probe finds Big Oil still trying to deceive the public about the impacts of climate change...

Green News Report 5/2/2024

Extreme weather grips Africa; Sea levels on the US Gulf Coast are rising twice as fast as the rest of the planet; More Americans breathing toxic, new report finds; PLUS: Historic new EPA rules will slash air, water, and climate pollution from U.S. power plants...

Green News Report 4/30/2024 (Our 1,400th Episode!)

National Weather Service warns Summer 2024 will be hotter than usual; Power outages have surged in the U.S. along with extreme weather, study finds; Poll finds most Americans support climate action but few have heard about Biden's sweeping climate policies; PLUS: California hits renewable energy milestone...

Green News Report 4/25/2024

Europe is the fastest-warming continent on the planet, new study warns; Plastics manufacturers are big contributors to man-made global warming; PLUS: Biden Administration unveils Solar For All program, American Climate Corps, and sweeping new actions on conservation...

Green News Report 4/23/2024

Astonishing, historic deluge inundates Dubai; Climate impacts will cost global economy $38 TRILLION a year by 2049, new study calculates; New lightbulb efficiency standards will save consumers money; PLUS: Biden Administration cracks down on toxic silica dust to protect workers' lungs...

Green News Report 2/20/2024

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