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fromThe Local France
1 hour ago

France pushes for global action on methane emissions

"I sincerely hope that the discussions we will have today will enable us to join our forces to accelerate the implementation of effective solutions to reduce methane emissions."
France politics
#wildfires
fromFortune
3 days ago
Environment

Record heat, zero rain, millions of acres lost: Experts warn wildfires are now America's problem to survive | Fortune

Environment
fromFortune
3 days ago

Record heat, zero rain, millions of acres lost: Experts warn wildfires are now America's problem to survive | Fortune

Georgia is experiencing an unprecedented wildfire season, with early fires consuming over 54,000 acres and more than 100 homes.
Environment
fromAxios
5 days ago

Georgia wildfires come as much of America is ready to burn

Much of the U.S. faces severe drought conditions, leading to increased wildfire risks and record acres burned this year.
#climate-change
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
3 days ago

Fewer Freezing Days Are Reshaping Ski Seasons Across the U.S. - SnowBrains

Winters in the U.S. are changing, with a significant decline in freezing days affecting winter recreation and water resources.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 hour ago

Point of no return': New Orleans relocation must start now due to sea level, study finds

Immediate relocation of New Orleans is necessary due to imminent sea level rise and climate crisis threats.
London politics
fromwww.bbc.com
3 hours ago

Lambeth youth's 'powerful' vote for next council

Young people in Lambeth express concerns about air pollution, housing, and youth services during a political debate ahead of local elections.
Agriculture
fromFuturism
18 hours ago

Climate Change Is Getting So Bad That It's Making Food Less Nutritious

Increased atmospheric CO2 is reducing the nutritional value of crops, endangering global health and diets.
Education
fromState of the Planet
2 days ago

Climate Work Is Personal for This Class Day Speaker

Annika Bellot, an international climate lawyer from Dominica, became involved in climate efforts due to the impacts of climate change on her home.
Agriculture
fromHigh Country News
2 hours ago

The plight of the pine cone cowboy - High Country News

Pinecone cowboys like Dan Keeley harvest seeds from trees to combat the effects of megafires and support reforestation efforts in Western forests.
#reproductive-rights
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Row over Starmer's call to ban some pro-Palestine protests

The Independent covers critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change while advocating for accessible journalism without paywalls.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Keir Starmer accused of losing control of his party after failing to suspend rebels

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change while emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Farage referred to watchdog over 5m gift' from Thai-based crypto billionaire

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support their reporting efforts.
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Gianni Infantino affirms at the FIFA Congress that Iran will participate in the World Cup

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Mali holds funeral for key junta figure killed in militant assaults

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Row over Starmer's call to ban some pro-Palestine protests

The Independent covers critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change while advocating for accessible journalism without paywalls.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

It's not the old Labour we had': Forgotten red wall town eyed up by Farage

The Independent provides accessible journalism on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of on-the-ground reporting.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Keir Starmer accused of losing control of his party after failing to suspend rebels

The Independent focuses on critical issues like reproductive rights and climate change while emphasizing the importance of accessible journalism.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
4 days ago

Farage referred to watchdog over 5m gift' from Thai-based crypto billionaire

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support their reporting efforts.
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Gianni Infantino affirms at the FIFA Congress that Iran will participate in the World Cup

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
World news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
3 days ago

Mali holds funeral for key junta figure killed in militant assaults

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues like reproductive rights and climate change, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting.
#journalism
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Tom Kerridge: I don't know why anyone would open a pub or restaurant any more

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and highlights the challenges faced by the hospitality industry due to rising costs and business rates.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago
UK politics

Charles to tell Congress that US-UK relationship is one of reconciliation & renewal'

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting for all Americans.
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago
UK news

Lorry carrying 20 tonnes of prosecco involved in motorway crash in Berkshire

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support their reporting efforts.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

Tom Kerridge: I don't know why anyone would open a pub or restaurant any more

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism and highlights the challenges faced by the hospitality industry due to rising costs and business rates.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 day ago

King grasped in both hands' the risk of US state visit and address to Congress

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting for all Americans.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
5 days ago

Titan submarine victims' bodies were returned as slush' in two boxes', says mother

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting without paywalls.
UK politics
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Charles to tell Congress that US-UK relationship is one of reconciliation & renewal'

The Independent provides critical journalism on key issues without paywalls, emphasizing the importance of accessible reporting for all Americans.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Lorry carrying 20 tonnes of prosecco involved in motorway crash in Berkshire

The Independent provides critical journalism on various issues without paywalls, relying on donations to support their reporting efforts.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 day ago

At least six dead in heavy rains in northeast Brazil, thousands displaced

At least six people have died in heavy rains in northeastern Brazil, with thousands more displaced, according to authorities. The deaths were reported in the Pernambuco and Paraiba states on Saturday, following two days of rain.
Environment
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fromSFGATE
2 days ago

AI data centers, already harmful, appear to be creating their own microclimates

AI data centers are creating significant heat islands, impacting local communities and environments, especially in already hot regions.
Data science
fromFast Company
2 days ago

Traditional forecasting still beats AI for the most extreme weather

AI weather models struggle to predict extreme weather events compared to traditional physics-based models.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Could key climate talks mark ground zero in global push to ditch fossil fuels?

Colombia initiated a global shift from fossil fuels to clean energy with a conference involving nearly 60 countries.
London food
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Hotter than Hawaii': London and East Anglia expected to reach 27C on Friday

The UK is expected to experience unusually high temperatures, reaching up to 27C, surpassing typical averages and warmer than several global cities.
Agriculture
fromArchDaily
3 days ago

Flying Vegetation / H&P Architects

'Flying vegetation' combines architecture and agriculture to create sustainable living spaces in response to urbanization and climate change.
Environment
fromFast Company
3 days ago

Why this Louisiana military base spent $30 million to run on geothermal energy

Military leaders prioritize war readiness over climate change, yet initiatives for sustainability are being rebranded as resiliency.
World news
fromSemafor
3 days ago

Iran war accelerates global green transition

The Iran war is accelerating the energy transition as governments seek to reduce reliance on fossil fuels.
fromJezebel
3 days ago

EPA Head Defends Slashing All That "Radical" Climate Research

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse stated that Zeldin had executed the fossil fuel industry's agenda, while Rep. Rosa DeLauro described the proposal as a climate change denier's manifesto.
Environment
#fossil-fuels
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

First dots on the road map to exiting fossil fuels

Countries are collaborating to transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, addressing complex economic and social challenges in the process.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

Hope is contagious and science is king: 10 big lessons on ending the fossil fuel era

The Transitioning Away from Fossil Fuels conference shifted focus from debate to actionable solutions for phasing out fossil fuels.
Environment
fromwww.dw.com
4 days ago

First dots on the roadmap to exiting fossil fuels

Countries are collaborating to transition from fossil fuels to renewable energy, addressing complex economic and social challenges in the process.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Historic breakthrough': Colombia climate talks end with hopes raised for fossil fuel phaseout

Governments are urged to create national roadmaps to end fossil fuel production and use, following a significant climate meeting with nearly 60 countries.
Fundraising
fromTNW | Ecosystems
3 days ago

Octopus commits $500M to Living Carbon reforestation as Google, Meta, and McKinsey buy carbon credits from Appalachian mine sites

Octopus Energy Generation invests $500 million in Living Carbon to remove 50 million tonnes of CO₂ through reforestation over 40 years.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

How LNG interests are seeking to disrupt global talks on decarbonising shipping

About a fifth of the world's oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) passed through the strait of Hormuz, a strip of sea less than 30 miles wide at its narrowest point, before it was in effect closed by the US-Israeli attack on Iran, which sent the price of oil soaring and left an estimated 20,000 seafarers on 2,000 vessels stranded.
Environment
Environment
fromThe New Yorker
3 days ago

The Unmaking of the E.P.A.

The E.P.A. is crucial for addressing environmental issues, yet its leadership has undermined its effectiveness in combating climate change.
fromState of the Planet
3 days ago

Faculty Spotlight: Decoding the Arctic Ocean's Chemical Clues

I study metals in the ocean-things like iron, zinc, copper, manganese, nickel, cobalt, cadmium, and lead. Just like we need things like iron and zinc and copper in our own diet, phytoplankton, which are the algae that form the base of the food web in the ocean, also need these metals for optimal growth.
OMG science
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
3 days ago

City plans $95M flood protection project in Homecrest * Brooklyn Paper

New York City is investing $95 million in a cloudburst project in Homecrest to combat flooding with improved infrastructure.
East Bay food
fromKqed
3 days ago

Bay Area Beaches Are Chock-Full of Mysterious Blue Creatures Again. Here's How to See Them | KQED

Velella velella, or by-the-wind sailors, are jellyfish-like creatures that appear along the Bay Area coast during spring and summer due to ocean conditions.
fromKqed
3 days ago

Advocates Question Safety Concerns Surrounding E-Bikes | KQED

It's not the e-bikes, it's the e-motorcycles. Totally different classification. Much of the available injury data relies on law enforcement and hospital reporting that does not clearly distinguish between legal e-bikes and more powerful devices.
Environment
New York City
fromBrooklyn, NY Patch
3 days ago

Brooklyn Parking Lots, Schoolyards Will Transform Into Flood-Control Sites

A $95 million stormwater infrastructure project in Homecrest aims to reduce flooding and pollution runoff into Coney Island Creek.
Canada news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 days ago

My own contribution': the Ottawa immigrants learning to retrofit homes and fight the climate crisis

John Mava transitioned from job seeking to construction training, addressing climate issues and workforce shortages through the YMCA's Power of Trades programme and Build initiative.
fromThe Conversation
3 days ago

Americans care more about future generations than many think - and that gap could matter for policy

Caring about future generations means believing that people who will live decades or centuries from now deserve ethical consideration. This means taking their interests into account when making decisions across a range of issues.
Philosophy
Environment
fromWIRED
3 days ago

The Summer the American Water Crisis Turned Real

Two major water crises in the US are exacerbated by climate change and industrial overuse, impacting the Colorado River and Texas.
OMG science
fromMail Online
4 days ago

Interactive chart reveals where YOUR home was at time of the dinosaurs

A new tool called Paleolatitude reveals Earth's continental shifts over 320 million years, showing historical locations of various regions.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 days ago

Peter Raven, 89, Dies; Botanist Warned of the Perils of Climate Change

As we destroy the environment, we are destroying ourselves, he told an audience at the United Nations Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro in 1992, held to address global environmental issues. We are part of the web of life, and what we do to the web, we do to ourselves.
Environment
SF politics
fromLos Angeles Times
4 days ago

Gas prices, wildfire, insurance, climate - what each candidate said last night

Wildfire insurance issues in California are exacerbated by climate change and inadequate state policies.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 days ago

Rains revive Iraq's wetlands after years of drought

A fishing boat glides across the waters of Iraq's southern marshes, sending ripples shimmering over the once-parched wetlands, now revived by long-awaited rains.
Agriculture
London music
fromMail Online
5 days ago

Scientists warn the UK's Dawn Chorus is getting QUIETER

The Dawn Chorus is diminishing due to declining bird populations, primarily affected by disease and climate change.
Environment
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Could this conference be a 'turning point' for the world's use of fossil fuels?

Colombia is transitioning away from fossil fuels, co-hosting a conference with the Netherlands to phase out oil, gas, and coal.
Environment
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Encouraging': Global rainforest loss slows in 2025 after record year

Brazil's policies under President Lula da Silva have significantly reduced deforestation rates, but challenges remain due to climate change and ongoing forest loss.
London politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Urban areas host 80% of England's homes at high risk of flooding, study finds

High-risk flooding in England is increasingly affecting urban homes, particularly social housing tenants who are more vulnerable to financial impacts.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
5 days ago

"Embrace the Penguin" - But on the Right Continent - SnowBrains

Penguins originated in the Southern Hemisphere, evolving in temperate regions before migrating to Antarctica, contrary to the misconception of their Arctic association.
Environment
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

How the city with the most to lose in the Colorado River crisis is trying to adapt

Cave Creek, Arizona faces severe water supply challenges due to the Colorado River crisis and proposed federal cutbacks.
Real estate
fromEntrepreneur
5 days ago

Why Property Owners Are Struggling in Today's Market

Climate change is significantly increasing rental property insurance premiums, impacting landlords' profitability and necessitating smarter risk management strategies.
fromArs Technica
5 days ago

Flesh-eating bacteria devour man's arm and leg in just three days

The overall mortality rate of V. vulnificus infections is about 35 percent. But for anyone infected who also has an immunocompromising condition or a liver condition, mortality reaches 50-60 percent.
Coronavirus
London food
fromBBC
5 days ago

BBC News - Tech Now, 25/04/2026

Underground insect farms convert food waste into animal feed while technology aids in the restoration of UNESCO World Heritage sites.
Environment
fromEngadget
5 days ago

Trump administration is paying more companies to abandon offshore wind projects

The Trump Administration has secured agreements with energy companies to abandon offshore wind projects in favor of oil and gas investments.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 days ago

Natural disasters can cause another crisis for those recovering from opioid addiction

Hurricane Helene highlighted the need for improved access to substance use medications during natural disasters to prevent opioid relapse and overdose.
OMG science
fromMail Online
5 days ago

Great white sharks could soon appear in BRITAIN thanks to warming seas

Great white sharks may soon appear off Britain's coast due to climate change and warming sea temperatures.
Environment
fromEarth911
5 days ago

The 2026 World Cup Will Be the Most Polluting Ever

The 2026 World Cup is projected to generate nine million tons of CO2 equivalent, nearly double previous tournaments' emissions.
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Fact check: Cloud seeding didn't make it rain in Iran

Claims circulating on social media suggested that after Iran bombed a cloud-seeding facility in the UAE, Tehran experienced a sudden temperature drop and snowfall. However, experts have stated that there is no evidence to support the notion that such an attack occurred or that it could influence weather patterns across borders.
World news
OMG science
fromMail Online
6 days ago

Deep-ocean heat is melting Antarctica from BELOW, study warns

Deep ocean heat is approaching Antarctica, threatening ice shelves and contributing to sea level rise.
fromwww.dw.com
6 days ago

Canada's Arctic noise is no party for narwhals

"You're always taught to be extra, extra quiet and careful because they're so sensitive. This is our means of staying healthy and connected to the land and our culture."
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

Here's where and when it's expected to rain in Southern California this week

By Wednesday night, most parts of Los Angeles have a roughly 20% to 30% chance of getting a measurable amount of rain. Winds are expected to pick up late Wednesday into Thursday, especially in mountain and desert areas, with gusts in the 25- to 35-mph range.
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