How a race for electric vehicles threatens a marine paradise
Victoria GillScience correspondent, BBC NewsGlobal Witness
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At U.N. Conference, Countries Inch Toward Ocean Protection Goal
More than 20 new marine protected areas in coastal waters were announced at the third U.N. ocean conference this week. Experts say thousands...
Many Older People Embrace Vaccines. Research Is Proving Them Right.
Newer formulations are even more effective at preventing illnesses that commonly afflict seniors — perhaps even dementia.
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Texas OK’s $50 Million for Ibogaine Research
The state’s governor signed legislation to allow clinical trials of a psychedelic drug that shows promise for veterans in treating addiction and post-traumatic...
Radiation Risk From Israel’s Strikes on Iran Nuclear Sites Is Low, for Now
The radiological threat from the targets of the earliest attacks are relatively minor.
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Alaska Weather Office Issues Its First Heat Warning
Forecasters said it might hit 85 degrees in Fairbanks this weekend. The Weather Service has changed how it issues warnings there.
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National Parks Are Told to Delete Content That ‘Disparages Americans’
Internal documents reviewed by The New York Times say that “negative” information at parks and other national site must be removed or covered...
How Is Extreme Heat Affecting Air Travel?
Hot weather influences aircraft performance. We asked experts what it means for safety.
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Oil Prices Could Climb Higher if Tensions Between Israel and Iran Escalate
A sustained rise in the price of crude oil, which jumped sharply after Israel attacked Iran, could hurt consumers and President Trump’s efforts...
Study Shows Mercury Levels in Arctic Wildlife Could Rise for Centuries
Even as global emissions plateau, new research shows that wildlife in the Arctic is exposed to rising levels, posing a risk to those...