The departure points to an intractable conflict between environmental justice groups and the California Air Resources Board over the impacts of carbon markets.By Blanca BegertWhile...

Loss of federal support leads to staff layoffs and fewer committees of outside experts

California and Florida lawmakers oppose the plan. It’s the latest in the president’s doubling down on fossil fuels, and a rare example of Republican pushback.By...

First the plant stalk is harvested, shredded, and crushed. The extracted juice is then combined with bacteria and yeast in large bioreactors, where the sugars...

As sharp divisions at UN talks stall progress on a shift away from fossil fuels, 24 countries have backed a first global conference on the...

With China’s surge in renewable energy, greenhouse gases are reaching a turning point

Studies raise questions about the benefits of adjusting flight paths to minimize heat-trapping clouds

President of talks urges ministers and high-ranking officials to find common ground as conference nears its endCop30 live – latest updatesClimate crisis talks look likely...

Drought events can disrupt food security and increase the risk of violent conflicts. In an interconnected global food system, countries rely on both local food...

Land use cover change (LUCC) is a major driver of global environmental and socio-economic transformations, with implications for carbon emissions, biodiversity, and sustainable development. However,...

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Brandon Wu oversees research, advocacy, coalition building and campaigning work for ActionAid USA. Leaders are supposed to lead by example. If you broke it, you’re...

Amid accelerating forest degradation and climate warming, afforestation is increasingly regarded as a strategic intervention to reconfigure land–atmosphere energy exchange. However, most existing studies have...

Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from biomass burning, including cropland fires, are a critical component affecting climate change. However, the long-term variations in GHGs from cropland...

Social norms and gender biases are widely recognized as major barriers to the social and economic empowerment of women, people with disabilities and other underrepresented...

Welcome to Carbon Brief’s DeBriefed. An essential guide to the week’s key developments relating to climate change. This week Key ‘mutirão’ text emerges ‘MUTIRÃO’ 2.0:...

Manufactured home communities in the US Mountain West face increasing amounts of exposure to wildfire smoke, magnifying existing environmental health disparities. This study explores a...

Fluvial floods characterized by either large volume or prolonged duration severely impede the sustainable development of socio-ecological systems, which may intensify with global warming. However,...

Studies related to HIV and other infectious diseases will be phased out, sources say; fate of the agency’s animals remains unclear

In Sub-Saharan Africa, climate policies without progressive redistribution risk exacerbating poverty, potentially undermining the achievement of Sustainable Development Goal 1 (No Poverty) while striving to...

Biological nitrogen fixation (BNF) is a critical natural nitrogen input that sustains terrestrial carbon cycling, yet it remains poorly represented in terrestrial ecosystem models (TEMs)....