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Cyclone Fina could mark Australia's earliest storm landfall in 50+ years as it barrels toward Northern Territory. Meanwhile, agricultural interests push to overturn Amazon's protective soy moratorium, and Oregon officials euthanize stranded humpback whale after failed rescue efforts.
After more than a decade of prohibition, South Africa is moving to lift its moratorium on hydraulic fracturing in the vast Karoo Basin, a decision that has ignited fierce debate between economic development advocates and environmental protection groups. The Karoo,…
As the COP30 climate summit in Belém, Brazil enters its critical second week, mounting tensions have emerged over the treatment of Indigenous peoples, even as breakthrough initiatives on fossil fuel elimination gain momentum. The conference, which has been marked by…
The UN climate summit in Belém, Brazil, is grappling with serious logistical problems that threaten to overshadow the critical climate negotiations taking place. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change has formally requested that Brazilian officials address mounting complaints…
A striking contradiction has emerged at COP30, the UN climate summit taking place in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest: more than 300 lobbyists representing industrial agriculture—the very industry driving widespread deforestation in the region—are participating in the crucial climate negotiations. This massive…
Marine biologists establish exact plastic amounts that kill ocean wildlife, while 500,000 protesters flood Manila demanding answers about $10 billion in missing flood protection money. Brazil recognizes 10 new Indigenous territories following climate summit demonstrations.
As world leaders gather for COP30 climate talks in Brazil, a groundbreaking legal opinion from the International Court of Justice is casting a shadow over the United States’ climate commitments. Legal experts suggest the historic advisory ruling indicates that America…
New South Wales conservative parties are scrambling to regain political footing through leadership changes, but deep divisions over climate policy threaten to undermine their efforts. The NSW Nationals recently elected Gurmesh Singh as their new leader, while the Liberal Party…
A leading energy analyst has delivered a scathing assessment of the Australian Coalition’s approach to climate and energy policy, warning that their research methodology shows fundamental flaws that could impact the nation’s energy future. The critique comes as business and…
On a sunny Chicago morning, cycling down Logan Boulevard feels like traveling through an urban oasis. Ancient maples create a natural canopy, filtering sunlight into dancing patterns while joggers, dog walkers, and families navigate wide sidewalks separated from traffic by…