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Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is drawing criticism for his latest climate position ahead of COP30, the upcoming UN climate summit in Brazil. In a recent essay, the billionaire philanthropist argues that limited climate funding should prioritize adaptation measures and poverty…
While the Trump administration plans to skip the upcoming COP30 climate summit in Brazil, over 100 American state and local leaders are stepping up to represent U.S. climate action on the global stage. The federal government confirmed it will not…
The remote Alaskan village of Kwigillingok stands nearly empty after Typhoon Halong’s remnants tore through the community last month, leaving only seven residents behind among scattered debris and damaged boardwalks. The devastating storm uprooted entire homes, carrying some miles away…
Bill Gates is facing sharp criticism from climate experts over his latest policy memo that suggests shifting focus away from cutting emissions toward addressing global poverty. The Microsoft co-founder’s 17-page document, released last week, advocates for what he calls a…
President Donald Trump has nominated former New Mexico Representative Steve Pearce to head the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), the federal agency responsible for overseeing an enormous swath of America’s public lands. If confirmed by the Senate, Pearce would manage…
A California hunter’s harrowing three-week ordeal in the Sierra National Forest has ended in a remarkable rescue, highlighting both the unforgiving nature of wilderness environments and the human will to survive. Ron Dailey disappeared on October 13 while on a…
A shocking new report reveals that international climate funding is failing the very people most affected by the shift away from fossil fuels. According to ActionAid’s latest analysis, less than 3% of global climate aid actually supports workers and communities…
The Yup’ik community of Nunapitchuk in southwestern Alaska faces an unprecedented challenge: their ancestral homeland is literally disappearing beneath their feet. As climate change accelerates permafrost thaw, homes throughout the village are sinking into the once-frozen ground, forcing residents to…
High in Yosemite’s granite wilderness, conservation writer Beth Pratt greets a small pika by name as it darts between sun-warmed boulders. “Hello, Sophie!” she calls to the round, rabbit-like creature—just one of over 150 species that call this iconic national…
In an unprecedented move, the Trump administration announced it will not send any high-level officials to COP30, the major UN climate conference scheduled to take place in Brazil. This marks the first time in three decades that the United States…
