Wildfires have worsened ozone levels across the United States so much over the last decade that they have reversed around four years of progress, a new study has found. Surface ozone levels, or smog concentrations, steadily increased from 2015 to 2024, de... See more
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There is a joke Mónica Godoy Molero likes to make with her family: if you swim in Venezuela’s Lake Maracaibo after an oil spill, you’ll sprout a third eye. It helps to have a twisted sense of humor when you live in a place exploited by oil companies for m... See more
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Environment
This Earth Day, Lithuania looks to its environment for defense solutions
The country celebrates World Earth Day while preparing for what lies beyond its borders, the minister said.
Avril Silva • March 23, 2026
Lithuanian Ministry of Environmen... See more