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America's emissions increased for the first time in three years due to cold weather and data centers, while rising seas force another coastal home demolition. Meanwhile, a federal judge allows Danish offshore wind construction to resume in Rhode Island waters. Read the full article
After almost a week of dire emergency conditions, Victoria’s devastating bushfire crisis has shown its first signs of meaningful relief. For the first time since Thursday,…
The bustling fishmeal industry that once dominated Mauritania’s coastal city of Nouadhibou has ground to a near halt following government regulatory crackdowns aimed at protecting the…
With approximately 60,000 tree species worldwide capable of storing carbon, providing food and shelter, and supporting countless ecosystems, forests represent one of our most powerful tools…
Forest authorities in India’s eastern state of Jharkhand are conducting an intensive manhunt for a single-tusked elephant that has killed 22 people during a deadly rampage…
The Senate is preparing to vote on a spending package that would slash $125 million from a federal program designed to replace toxic lead pipes across…
Deep in the Amazon Basin swims one of the world’s largest freshwater fish, the pirarucu, whose tough, diamond-scaled skin has found an unlikely second life in…
Archaeologists have uncovered extraordinarily rare Iron Age artifacts – a war trumpet and boar standard – that offer valuable insights into ancient environmental conditions and human-nature…
After four years of anticipation, New Zealand’s critically endangered kākāpō parrots are poised for what conservationists hope will be their most successful breeding season yet. The…
In a promising shift for one of the world’s most environmentally destructive industries, cattle ranchers in Peru’s Amazon rainforest are transforming their operations by integrating trees…
Scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, have officially named 125 new plant species and 65 fungi over the past year, revealing extraordinary discoveries that highlight…
A federal judge has delivered a significant victory for renewable energy advocates by allowing Danish energy company Ørsted to resume construction on its Revolution Wind project…
Myanmar harbors some of the world’s most spectacular botanical treasures, from over 1,200 orchid species to recently discovered color-changing begonias and rare cloud forest gingers. The…
The United States experienced its first increase in greenhouse gas emissions in three years, marking a concerning reversal in the nation’s climate progress. The uptick in…
The American Climate Corps, which employed 15,000 young Americans in green jobs by September 2024, was quietly shut down by the Biden administration in January 2025…
A groundbreaking environmental agreement that helped protect the Amazon rainforest for nearly 20 years is unraveling as major agribusiness companies abandon their commitments to avoid deforestation-linked…
