Republican-controlled Congress ordered destruction of vital sea-ice probe President Trump has been accused of deliberately obstructing research on global warming after it emerged that a critically important technique for investigating sea-ice cover at the poles faces being blocked. The row
(CNN)US authorities will remove restrictions on importing African elephant trophies from Zimbabwe and Zambia. A US Fish and Wildlife Service spokesman said the move will allow the two African countries to include US sport hunting as part of their management
The internal combustion engine’s days may be numbered in California, where officials are mulling whether a ban on sales of polluting autos is needed to achieve long-term targets for cleaner air. Governor Jerry Brown has expressed an interest in barring
Hackers stole the personal data of 57 million customers and drivers from Uber Technologies Inc., a massive breach that the company concealed for more than a year. This week, the ride-hailing firm ousted its chief security officer and one of
Interior secretary Ryan Zinke has been accused of promoting the hunting industry over conservation. Photograph: Molly Riley/AP The decision by the US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to reverse the ban, which will also apply to trophies from Zambia, follows
Singer Miley Cyrus performs on NBC’s ‘Today’ show in New York City, U.S., May 26, 2017. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid – RC135B46B7F0 In the wake of the mass shooting at a church in Texas, Miley Cyrus appears to be fed up and
A husband and wife from California who survived the mass shooting at a Las Vegas country music festival have since died in an auto crash a half mile away from their home. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that Dennis and
For Iain Duncan Smith, poverty was the rotten fruit of broken families, addiction or debt. Photograph: Bloomberg/via Getty Images That was Jrvinen, too, until this year. Just as with so many Britons on social security, he was trapped in a
The malaise traps set in protected areas and reserves, which scientists say makes the declines even more worrying. Photograph: Courtesy of Courtesy of Entomologisher Verein Krefeld When the total weight of the insects in each sample was measured a startling