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Texan files $1 billion class-action lawsuit after receiving $9,000 electric bill

Texan files $1 billion class-action lawsuit after receiving $9,000 electric bill

Rebecca Herbert . March 04, 2021

One resident said her bill soared to $9,340 the week of the Texas storm.

Australian researchers say used face masks could be recycled to make roads

Australian researchers say used face masks could be recycled to make roads

Rebecca Herbert . March 03, 2021

Engineers at RMIT say the road-making material could help tackle the vast amount of waste generated from Covid protective equipment

Mexico's Decision to Ban Glyphosate Has Rocked the Agribusiness World

Mexico's Decision to Ban Glyphosate Has Rocked the Agribusiness World

Hannah Steiner . March 03, 2021

GM corn presidential decree comes despite intense pressure from industry, U.S. authorities.

David Attenborough warns world leaders 'it's too late to avoid climate change'

David Attenborough warns world leaders 'it's too late to avoid climate change'

Rebecca Herbert . March 01, 2021

Sir David Attenborough has issued a stark warning about climate change, saying "it's already too late" to reverse much of....

Texas family files $100M lawsuit against energy company after 11-year-old son dies in winter storm

Texas family files $100M lawsuit against energy company after 11-year-old son dies in winter storm

Rebecca Herbert . February 24, 2021

Their 11-year-old son was found dead in his bed Tuesday morning after their mobile home lost power as chaos descended....

Many die, hundreds missing as Himalayan glacier bursts in India

Many die, hundreds missing as Himalayan glacier bursts in India

Rebecca Herbert . February 11, 2021

Uttarakhand government officials say 26 bodies recovered while at least 171 people are still unaccounted for.

#Maskuary campaign

Rebecca Herbert . February 07, 2021

A new challenge: Stay safe and protect the environment

Paris court finds French state guilty in landmark lawsuit over climate inaction

Paris court finds French state guilty in landmark lawsuit over climate inaction

Rebecca Herbert . February 05, 2021

A Paris court on Wednesday found the French state guilty of failing to meet its commitments to curb greenhouse gas....