The Navajo Nation and Energy Fuels, a Colorado-based mining company, have reached a significant agreement regarding the transportation of uranium across tribal lands in northern Arizona. This development stems from incidents occurring last year, where Energy Fuels initiated uranium shipments
In the wake of President Donald Trump’s return to office, a wave of executive orders has swiftly targeted the environmental and climate justice policies established by President Joe Biden. These policy reversals have sparked a fervent response from environmental activists and legal experts who are g
The development of a 10.5-mile multi-use mountain bike trail in the Gans Creek Recreation Area in Columbia, Missouri, has ignited a heated debate among local residents, recreational enthusiasts, environmental groups, and government officials. This controversy mirrors a larger national conversation
The environmental challenges posed by abandoned hardrock mines in the United States have long been a significant concern for both environmentalists and local communities. With the signing of the Good Samaritan Remediation of Abandoned Hardrock Mines Act by former President Joe Biden on December 19,
The UK government has ambitiously unveiled its AI Opportunity Action Plan, a comprehensive strategy aimed at leveraging the potentials of artificial intelligence (AI) while mitigating associated risks. The plan, announced by Prime Minister Keir Starmer, emphasizes the nation's commitment to
In an effort to tackle both plant resilience and climate change, scientists at the Salk Institute have uncovered the significant role of the periderm, a protective layer encasing plant roots and stems. This discovery holds promising potential not only for enhancing plant defenses against