Diesel prices have hit a record high nearly every day this month, with a national average on Tuesday at $6.52 a gallon, according to AAA....

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It is with great sadness that the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has learned of the passing of James (Jim) Philip Bruce, a foundational...

COP31’s flagship initiative to accelerate the electrification of the world’s economy has been criticised for failing to include a commitment to produce the power from...

Residents and environmental advocates are challenging a county’s handling of a proposed data center campus, citing concerns over public input, environmental impacts and electricity costs.By...

The food chain you learned about in school isn’t the full picture. Yes, the rat eats your garden crops, the ermine snags the rat, and...

People around the world have donated almost $90 million to a government-led campaign to help Nepal recover from its recent devastating Himalayan flood, according to...

A former Navy sailor and union laborer from Local 1298 on Long Island, William ‘Billy’ Bishop jumped at the chance to work on the water...

A new study says the data center industry’s expansion echoes patterns of environmental and health harms that have long plagued the state.By Jon HurdlePennsylvania’s data...

NEW YORK (September 22, 2026) — Today at the UN General Assembly, the International Energy Agency (IEA) released its Special Report on Global Electrification, requested...

For millions of people around the world, rising sea levels are already reshaping economies, livelihoods and cultures. The world’s oceans are currently rising at a...

Print article Share Article Contents Expand menu Close Nepal’s needs Requests vs pledges ‘Rapid response’ The Nepali government has requested $20m from the UN fund...

António Guterres says humanity faces unprecedented convergence of threats but mechanisms for collective action are under growing strainThe world’s fault lines have turned from cracks...

In the first half of this year, salmon farmers on the Australian island of Tasmania detonated nearly 1,800 underwater explosives to scare away fur seals...

Before his final general assembly, António Guterres speaks about why he put climate at the centre of his UN tenureAntónio Guterres, who will finish his...

The Argiope bruennichi, spotted in Cheshire for first time, part of worrying trend that could threaten native speciesShe is an unlikely harbinger of the climate...

Researchers have created a concrete mixture that is both stronger and capable of absorbing carbon dioxide. The best formula, combining zeolite with bamboo biochar, boosted...

Scientists found unequal impact of the climate crisis would not be reversed even if implicit goal of the 2015 Paris agreement is achievedThe unequal impact...

Budget chief Russell Vought reportedly wants more power to veto DEI-related funding

As opposition to data centers grows, researchers eye the state’s thousands of acres of polluted mine lands as potential solutions.By Jessica KleinAlmost nobody wants a...

Beneath the Rocky Mountains, the Sierra Nevada, and the deserts in between, lies a massive energy source — and it isn’t a fossil fuel. The...

A Yellowstone super-eruption would begin not with a sudden surprise, but with weeks of increasingly alarming warning signs such as migrating earthquake swarms, rapid ground...

There are many ways to enjoy the outdoors, but thrill-seekers visiting the nation’s national forests often turn to motorized recreation. They might ride ATVs along...

Nature Climate Change, Published online: 21 September 2026; doi:10.1038/s41558-026-02754-2Climate discourse is often misjudged, yet the mechanisms remain unclear. Using orthogonally manipulated experiments, this study isolates...