Government to launch campaign to help people cope with events such as weather emergencies or cyber-attacksThe British public should begin taking ‘small but important steps’...
The UN body that regulates mining in international waters has defended its authority over ocean governance after two subsidiaries of deep-sea mining firm The Metals...
Around the world, climate-sceptic parties are exploiting floods and fires to make political capital. Without urgent changes, this deadly spiral will continueRecent unprecedented heatwaves in...
The global mining industry says more extraction of rare earth minerals is necessary to fight climate change. But a new report says conventional industries, AI...
The UK’s incoming prime minister Andy Burnham has remained tight-lipped on his views on climate change during his leadership campaign. When asked his views on...
WASHINGTON (July 14, 2026) — A group of over 30 environmental organizations shared the below open letter with the U.S. Senate opposing proposed ‘year-round E15’...
As China erects the largest hydropower installation on Earth atop an active fault line in the Himalayas, Chinese scientists are calling on engineers to guard...
Suresanathan Murugesu is the country director of Action Against Hunger in the Philippines The Philippines is caught in an extreme weather trap. Here, forecasts for...
The world’s longest-running soil warming experiment has revealed an unexpected climate concern. After nearly four decades, researchers found that warming can cause microbes to break...
Underresourced farmworkers can experience physical and mental symptoms while working under the Florida sun. But heat is not their only worry, according to one advocate.By...
This proposal could allow Alabama Power and other utilities’ coal ash ponds to remain saturated in groundwater indefinitely.By Dennis PillionThe Trump administration is moving to...
While Northeast Atlantic mackerel stocks plummet, European nations are exploiting Russia’s pariah status to justify their own overfishing.By Johnny SturgeonNorway, Denmark, Iceland, the United Kingdom,...
No water agency has reviewed Project Tango, a hyperscale campus sited beside an elementary school, so the facility’s water demand, its source and its effect...
Nearly two years ago, Hurricane Helene knocked out power in Burnsville, North Carolina. Fire Chief Niles Howell had to use the station’s generator to keep...
This story is published through the Indigenous News Alliance. In April, when an out-of-control wildfire threatened the remote Xeni Gwet’in First Nation in western Canada,...
Exclusive: Analysis of nearly 2,500 articles finds almost three-quarters made no reference to global heatingMost of the UK media stories about the record-breaking heatwave that...
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