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Every single day of the past 12 months has seen a new global sea temperature high for the time of year. [...]
The great apes are proposed as gifts for palm oil importers, but conservationists voice concerns. [...]
First crewed space flight of Boeing's Starliner was postponed shortly before lift-off due to glitch. [...]
Midges blown from northern Europe could spread a serious virus across farms in England, experts warn. [...]
"We are not made to sit in a rocking chair and knit," said one of the older Swiss women who won. [...]
Stunning spectacle is witnessed by millions across the continent. Here are some of the stories. [...]
It's the ninth month of global temperature records in a row, driven by climate change and El Niño. [...]
The ECT allowed fossil-fuel companies to sue governments for billions in compensation for lost profits. [...]
The last 12 months were the hottest on record, temporarily sending the world past a deeply symbolic mark. [...]
Agencies and scientists from around the world head to the UK to share space-exploration techniques. [...]
The US space agency is seeking a cheaper, faster solution to bring Martian rocks to Earth for study. [...]
The renowned scientist came up with revolutionary ideas in the 1960s, sparking a 50-year search for evidence. [...]
PHOENIX—“An unusually hot and dry summer.” That’s what residents of the nation’s hottest city can expect yet again this summer, following last year’s heat wave in which temperatures soared past [...]
Laurel Peltier sat cross-legged at a table strewn with papers as she carefully scanned a utility bill she clutched in her right hand. Henry Burlock, 57, a short, stout African [...]
This story is co-published with Arizona Luminaria, a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to community-centered reporting. When Peter Else left the University of Arizona in 2005 to live in the San Pedro Valley [...]
About five miles south of Broken Bow, in the heart of central Nebraska, thousands of cattle stand in feedlots at Adams Land & Cattle Co., a supplier of beef to [...]
All around the world, the climate crisis has species on the move. This widespread shuffling can push animals closer to humans, with potentially disastrous consequences. Overall, a growing body of [...]
The ink is barely dry on a Colorado town’s first rights of nature resolutions, yet a motion to repeal them is scheduled for a vote Tuesday night. The resolutions, adopted [...]
Good news on the Colorado River is rare. Its reservoirs, the two largest in the country, have shrunk to record lows. The policymakers who will decide its future are stuck [...]
This year is likely to bring two seemingly incongruous milestones. Sales of electric vehicles will hit an all-time high, and so will global oil consumption. It is as if the [...]
As Virginia solar developers and Dominion Energy continue to clash over requirements for tying new small and mid-sized renewables into the electric grid, some environmental groups and grid experts say [...]
A generation of Richmond’s children, now grown, took to San Francisco Bay in nearly five dozen kayaks Sunday morning, in the shadow of Chevron’s massive refinery, headed for tankers controlled [...]
The Guardian – Environment Section:
Offers comprehensive news and opinion pieces on climate change, wildlife, and environmental policies.
Exclusive: Planet is headed for at least 2.5C of heating with disastrous results for humanity, poll of hundreds of scientists finds‘Hopeless and broken’: why the world’s top climate scientists are [...]
Exclusive: Survey of hundreds of experts reveals harrowing picture of future, but they warn climate fight must not be abandonedWorld’s top climate scientists expect global heating to blast past 1.5C [...]
The climate crisis is making the farming business unsustainable – and without support for us, food security will suffer tooGuy Singh-Watson is the founder of organic veg box company RiverfordFarming [...]
Climate chaos is threatening food production, trade and lives, says World Meteorological OrganizationHunger and disease are rising in Latin America after a year of record heat, floods and drought, a [...]
Devastating floods in Rio Grande do Sul state have about left 90 dead with survivors seeking food and shelterBrazil flooding death toll rises to 90Heavy rains that began last week [...]
Yale Environment 360
Published by the Yale School of the Environment, it provides opinion, analysis, and reporting on topics like climate change, conservation, and air and water pollution.
Facing increasing land subsidence, saltwater intrusion, and flooding linked with development, Vietnam has committed to changing its approach to managing the Mekong Delta. New initiatives call for retrofitting dikes and [...]
Increasingly, businesses are writing off their carbon emissions by funding the conservation of forests. A new report finds that while such schemes have made “limited” progress in curbing deforestation, they [...]
A nearly two-decade study of whale songs recorded in the Southern Ocean suggests that blue whales, the largest creatures ever to have roamed the Earth, may be recovering in Antarctica [...]
A new U.N. report warns that environmental journalists across the globe are facing growing violence and intimidation.Read more on E360 → [...]
Activist Nonhle Mbuthuma founded a local organization along South Africa’s Wild Coast to fight a proposed strip mine 17 years ago. Despite ongoing personal threats, she’s still working to protect [...]
For the first time since the 1990s, U.S. wind generation dropped last year, according to government figures. The slump is the result of weak winds, and it comes despite the [...]
In the last decade, Indonesia has made significant headway in halting the loss of its forests. But the election of military man Prabowo Subianto as president is raising concerns that [...]
Climate change made the disastrous 2021 heat wave in the Pacific Northwest larger and longer-lasting than it would have been otherwise, a new study finds.Read more on E360 → [...]
The European eel, whose life cycle remains shrouded in mystery, is a staple of the continent’s cultures and cuisines. But after decades of decline in its populations, scientists are calling [...]
Inside Climate News
PHOENIX—“An unusually hot and dry summer.” That’s what residents of the nation’s hottest city can expect yet again this summer, following last year’s heat wave in which temperatures soared past [...]
Laurel Peltier sat cross-legged at a table strewn with papers as she carefully scanned a utility bill she clutched in her right hand. Henry Burlock, 57, a short, stout African [...]
This story is co-published with Arizona Luminaria, a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to community-centered reporting. When Peter Else left the University of Arizona in 2005 to live in the San Pedro Valley [...]
About five miles south of Broken Bow, in the heart of central Nebraska, thousands of cattle stand in feedlots at Adams Land & Cattle Co., a supplier of beef to [...]
All around the world, the climate crisis has species on the move. This widespread shuffling can push animals closer to humans, with potentially disastrous consequences. Overall, a growing body of [...]
Nature News & Comment
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07508-8Structural mechanism of angiogenin activation by the ribosome [...]
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07432-xA secondary atmosphere on the rocky Exoplanet 55 Cancri e [...]
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07487-wAccurate structure prediction of biomolecular interactions with AlphaFold 3 [...]
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07505-xElastic films of single-crystal two-dimensional covalent organic frameworks [...]
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07489-8Publisher Correction: High carrier mobility along the [111] orientation in Cu2O photoelectrodes [...]
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-01385-xDeepmind’s protein-structure predictor adds other molecules to the mix, and a big step towards a ‘nuclear clock’. [...]
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07388-yThe JAK2V617F mutation leads to epigenetic rewiring in a cell-intrinsic and cell-type-specific manner, influencing inflammation states and differentiation trajectories in patients with myeloproliferative neoplasms. [...]
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07272-9Emergence of Nagaoka polarons and kinetic magnetism is observed in a Hubbard system realized with strongly interacting fermions trapped in a triangular optical lattice. [...]
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07386-0We develop a method for providing high-quality, holographic, three-dimensional augmented-reality images in a small form factor suitable for incorporation in eyeglass-scale wearables, using high-refraction-index [...]
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07322-2Efforts to find renewable alternatives to fossil fuels that might enable a carbon-neutral society by 2050 are described, as well as outlining a possible [...]
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07355-7All-optical subcycle microscopy is achieved on atomic length scales, with picometric spatial and femtosecond temporal resolution. [...]
Nature, Published online: 08 May 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07407-yAn atlas of the substrate specificities for the human tyrosine kinome reveals diversity of motif specificities and enables identification of kinase–substrate relationships and kinase [...]
Climate Central
By Lori Valigra (Bangor Daily News) and Caitlin Looby (Climate Central) with Jen Brady (Climate Central) contributing to data reporting Maire Lenihan coaxes organic Keuka Gold potatoes into a washing machine at Goranson [...]
By Ayurella Horn-Muller (Climate Central ) and Andrew S. Lewis and Michael Sol Warren (NJ Spotlight News), with television segment by Brenda Flanagan (NJ Spotlight News) Read the Climate Central report, Future Flood [...]
By Ayurella Horn-Muller (Climate Central) and Amber Alexander (NBC WHO 13 Des Moines) Kerri Johannsen was less than a week from giving birth to her second child when a derecho [...]
By Lori Valigra and Elizabeth Miller A skier jumps into the air in front of a large snow-making machine at Shawnee Peak in Bridgton on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022. Modern advances in [...]
By Clarisa Diaz and Elizabeth Miller Rain, wet snow, and shallow snow are all expected to increase at former Olympic venues over the coming decades, according to a new study led by [...]
Mongabay
“April is the cruelest month,” wrote T.S. Eliot in the poem The Waste Land. For the 30 million residents of India’s southern state of Kerala, this April was particularly cruel, [...]
JAKARTA — Indonesia’s largest deforesting company has continued to clear peatland despite an order by the government for the firm to stop clearing rainforests. The company in question is pulpwood [...]
Civil society groups in Southeast Asia are calling for greater public participation and transparency in the drafting process of a regional declaration on environmental rights, as well as stronger levels [...]
The Pan Amazon is a significant source of several key industrial commodities. Global markets are not overly dependent on the region; nonetheless, production from Amazonian mines is not insignificant. Development [...]
Biological solutions offer hope for tackling human-caused pollution — but only if government and industry significantly support getting those solutions out of the lab and into the real world. [...]
Grist
Inside the worker-led effort to get the world's most valuable company to stop helping the oil and gas industry drill. [...]
The power sector’s biggest emitters have less than a decade to start capturing their carbon or shut down [...]
“The tribes fought very hard for the establishment of the monument and are here to defend it.” [...]
Greenpeace
Elephant conservation in India is a popular and emotive issue. But when we look closer, the shrinking elephant habitat, human-elephant conflict and unscientific interventions are certainly concerning. [...]
Delhi, India, 22 July 2019 – In response to developments following India’s Supreme Court ordering the eviction of millions of tribal and other forest-dwelling people in February 2019, Greenpeace reaffirms… [...]
New coal plants shrink globally, but GoI continues to approve new proposals, despite pollution and deforestation impacts New Delhi, Thursday, March 28, 2019— For the third year in a row,… [...]
Gurgaon is one of the most polluted cities in India, with only 3 days of clean air in 2018. Now a new amendment will make 20,000 acres of Aravalli forest [...]
If, to be put on trial for speaking out for equality and justice is a crime, the society needs some serious introspection. The way the voice of Greenpeace India has… [...]