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A bottom trawl net hanging to dry in the harbour of Harlingen in the Netherlands, showing the rockhopper rollers on the footrope that contacts the seabed. 365 Focus Photography/Shutterstock In one of the most powerful scenes of Sir David Attenborough’s new film Ocean, the audience sees industrial fishing from a fish’s...
The Portland City Council has soundly rejected a Portland General Electric transmission upgrade project in Forest Park that would have required the utility to clearcut more than 370 trees on about 5 acres in the park. Councilors on Wednesday unanimously voted to grant two appeals by the Forest Park Conservancy and Forest Park...
Oregon is part of a coalition of states that is suing President Donald Trump‘s administration for withholding billions of dollars for the buildout of electric vehicle chargers, according to a federal lawsuit announced Wednesday. The move comes after the Trump administration in February directed states to stop spending money for...
LEONARDO DiCaprio’s trendy vegan shoe firm has made a staggering £3million loss, after he sinks part of his £225million fortune into the struggling venture. The 50-year-old’s British footwear firm Loci, is worn by all the major A-listers. GettyLeonardo DiCaprio’s trendy vegan shoe firm has made a staggering £3million loss, after...
By Nathan Risser | Bloomberg A fire Monday at Valero’s Benicia refinery leaves only one gasoline plant still operating in the San Francisco Bay Area, putting pressure on prices ahead of peak driving season and stymieing Governor Gavin Newsom’s efforts to offer relief to Californians. Chevron’s Richmond refinery currently is the...
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A new study from the University of Helsinki has provided a compelling new...
For years, the plastic industry’s narrative about recycling has been falling apart. Research and media investigations have revealed that it doesn’t make economic sense, and that petrochemical companies have used it more as a public relations gambit than as a serious effort to mitigate the plastic pollution crisis. Conventional...
Warren Buffett has invested tens of billions of dollars in fossil fuels, propping up some of the nation's dirtiest coal plants as well as major oil and gas suppliers even as the climate crisis threatens human civilization. But when Buffett announced last weekend that he plans to retire later this year, he recommended that...
