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Carbon capture and storage technology is considered critical for reaching net-zero emissions, particularly for heavy industries, but faces criticism over costs, effectiveness, and ties to fossil fuel extraction.
A new study analyzing fossilized leaves from 56 million years ago shows that massive carbon dioxide releases caused forests to collapse rather than flourish, contradicting claims that fossil fuel pollution benefits plant growth.
UK workers across multiple sectors are struggling with extreme heat exceeding 35C, prompting calls for maximum workplace temperature limits similar to those in Spain and Belgium.
Congress advanced legislation blocking OSHA from finalizing a federal workplace heat protection rule amid record-breaking summer temperatures, with supporters citing regulatory burden concerns and opponents highlighting worker safety risks.
The EPA has stopped publishing cancer risk estimates from air pollution in its latest data update, removing information communities have relied on for over two decades to understand health threats from emissions.
Scientists predict El Niño will peak between October and December when the Amazon is most vulnerable to drought and fire, threatening the rainforest’s critical role in global climate stability.
