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At the recent COP30 climate conference in Brazil, dubbed “The People’s COP,” over 50,000 Indigenous leaders, diplomats, and environmental activists gathered to address one of conservation’s most pressing questions: How can artificial intelligence serve environmental protection while respecting Indigenous rights…
California has reached a remarkable environmental milestone, becoming completely free of drought conditions for the first time since the late 1990s. This achievement marks a dramatic turnaround for a state that has battled persistent water shortages and their devastating consequences…
Britain’s gardens are becoming increasingly homogenized, with more than half of the plant varieties once commonly grown in the UK no longer available for purchase. This dramatic loss of botanical diversity stems from shifting gardening trends and changing consumer preferences…
The world’s oceans have once again broken heat records in 2025, absorbing unprecedented amounts of thermal energy and intensifying the extreme weather patterns affecting communities around the globe, according to new scientific data. This alarming trend underscores a critical reality…
In Brazil’s Jequitinhonha Valley, a troubling environmental paradox is unfolding where the mining of materials essential for green technology may be harming the very ecosystems we need to protect. Local beekeepers and Indigenous residents report a dramatic decline in wild…
Australia is experiencing a punishing heatwave that has sent temperatures soaring to dangerous levels across multiple states and territories, with Melbourne recording over 42°C (108°F) on Friday. Victorian authorities have issued urgent warnings for residents to remain indoors as the…
President Trump has taken his most dramatic action yet against global climate cooperation by withdrawing the United States from the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), the foundational 1992 treaty that established international climate negotiations. This move goes far…
The Labour government’s recent reversal on inheritance tax policies has done little to quell the mounting anger among British farmers, as demonstrated by dramatic scenes at the annual Oxford farming conference. A symbolic wooden coffin bearing the inscription “RIP British…
The Trump administration announced Wednesday its intention to withdraw the United States from more than 60 international organizations and treaties, marking an unprecedented retreat from global cooperation on climate change and environmental issues. The sweeping decision includes withdrawal from foundational…
As Australia endures another punishing heatwave, climate scientist Sarah Perkins-Kirkpatrick is confronting a deeply personal reality: how to explain our changing climate to the next generation. The recent temperature forecasts have brought back vivid memories of the devastating Black Summer…
