Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris has flipped on another policy — banning plastic straws. Harris’ campaign has abandoned the vice president’s previous position from the 2020 Democratic primary in which she stated unequivocally that plastic straws should be banned due to environmental considerations. “She doesn’t support banning plastic straws,” a campaign official told...
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RFK Jr targeted by environmental group after dead whale head story resurfaces
A left-wing environmental group is resurfacing a 2012 story about Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. transporting part of a whale carcass across state lines in an effort to have him prosecuted this week. The Center for Biological Diversity Action Fund referenced a 2012 interview with Kennedy’s daughter, Kick Kennedy, with Town and Country Magazine. In the...
'Menace to our fisheries': New England flotilla unites to protest wind farm after turbine 'disaster'
A fleet of 25 fishing boats off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, rallied together on Sunday to protest Vineyard Wind, an offshore wind turbine project under scrutiny after a turbine blade broke off, sending shards of sharp fiberglass into the ocean. “Vineyard Wind is a menace to our fisheries,” Jerry Leeman, CEO of the New...
Republicans risk losing a generation as environment becomes a defining issue for young voters, Independents
This is the first presidential election Giancarlo Da Motta will be old enough to vote in, but the 18-year-old from Miami’s top priority is one that neither candidate spends much time talking about: climate. “People are getting killed,” he said to Fox News Digital of the increasingly intense hurricanes, floods and record-breaking heat hitting his...
Lego-like construction blocks made from plastic waste can stand up to nature’s fury
In a world grappling with the effects of climate change and natural disasters, innovative solutions are emerging to address urgent housing needs. One such solution comes from Finland, where a company called Block Solutions is revolutionizing the construction industry by utilizing plastic waste to create interlocking Lego-like building blocks. Let’s dive into how these eco-friendly...
With some Olympic events postponed, Seine River water quality poses concerns
As Paris opened the 2024 Summer Olympic Games along the Seine River, it was easy for many to fall in love with the romantic waterway and forget what lies beneath. But the steady rain this past Friday was a reminder of how the weather impacts the river’s water quality. Organizers canceled the practice run for...





