The Rising Cost of the Oil Industry’s Slow Death

February 22, 2024 Syndicated 0

Unplugged oil and gas wells accelerate climate change, threaten public health and risk hitting taxpayers’ pocketbooks. ProPublica and Capital & Main found that the money set aside to fix the problem falls woefully short of the impending cost.

Bee Disease Spreading Via Flowers

July 23, 2020 Syndicated 0

One in 11 flowers carries disease-causing parasites known to contribute to bee declines, according to a new study that identifies how flowers act as hubs for transmitting diseases to bees and other pollinators.