The Latest Breaking News from Environment

Maryland Lawmakers Want To Strengthen Regulations That Make Health Care More Expensive

A new bill could make Maryland "the most restrictive environment in the country," warns one doctor.

Reason · Mar 4

After Years of Gains, GOP Pushes to Roll Back Chemical Regulations

In Texas, environmental activists and experts raise the alarm about the impact on the state's petrochemical industry.

Capital & Main · Mar 4

Pollution, noise and climate stress all pose a serious threat to heart health

In an unprecedented collaboration, the European Society of Cardiology, the American College of Cardiology, the American Heart Association and the World Heart Federation have issued a joint statement calling for immediate action against environmental stressors – pollution, noise, climate stress – to reduce cardiovascular mortality.

The Conversation · Mar 4

Government 'ignored' advice to halt salmon farming

Freedom-of-information documents show the federal government didn't act on department advice to revoke approvals for salmon farming in a remote harbour.

AAP · Mar 4

‘Rising anti-trans hatred’ in the UK is creating a ‘hostile environment’, report suggests

99 per cent of trans people say media coverage of issue has harmed their mental health

The Independent UK · Mar 4

Indoor Cats vs Indie Cats: Which One Fits Apartment Living Better?

Most people think this decision is about looks or emotions. A fluffy indoor cat that feels safe and familiar. Or an indie cat that feels meaningful to adopt. But once the cat is actually inside your apartment, the real question begins to show up in daily life. Not “Which cat…

Times Pets · Mar 3

Thinking of Getting A Rottweiler For Security? What Responsible Ownership Actually Looks Like

Across Indian cities today, one sentence keeps popping up in housing groups and WhatsApp chats, “We’re planning to get a Rottweiler for security.” It sounds practical. Logical even. Crime fears are rising. Independent houses are increasing. Families want protection that feels visible. But here’s the part nobody says out loud.…

Times Pets · Mar 3

In New Mexico, Natural Gas Transporter Goes to the Mat Over $47.8 Million Fine

The state has spent $225,000 in staff time fighting Targa over emission infractions, some that the company reported itself.

Capital & Main · Mar 3

Best Shops in Trafford Centre for Fashion, Dining, Tech, and Lifestyle Finds

A great shopping destination does more than gather stores under one roof. It creates a sense of place, offers variety without overwhelm, and makes time spent there feel worthwhile. Trafford Centre has earned that reputation by balancing scale with thoughtful curation. From fashion flagships and innovative tech brands to well-regarded…

inkl · Mar 3

Albanese government rejected advice on Tasmanian salmon farming impact before passing pro-industry laws

FoI documents show ministers ignored recommendation for fresh inquiry that could have reduced or paused farming

The Guardian - AU · Mar 3