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From raging wildfires to toxic oil spills, the world faces numerous ecological crises, while a Georgia wildlife haven seeks UNESCO recognition
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From pollinators to power lines, climate change sparks new challenges and solutions
United Nations warns of imminent El Niño return, while carbon dioxide removal technologies face significant scaling challenges
As the world grapples with climate change, governments and companies are facing increasing pressure to balance economic progress with environmental conservation. From England's largest forest to the Everglades, various initiatives are underway to protect
Thousands of bird enthusiasts worldwide participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count, providing crucial data on wild bird populations and helping scientists understand environmental changes.
Governments and industries are under fire for their environmental policies and practices, from Australia's costly fuel tax credits to the Trump administration's climate finding repeal and widespread fish product mislabeling.
Regulators' approval of Dominion Energy project faces appeal under new state laws
Rising temperatures and pollution threaten athletes, communities, and the environment
The Virginia Senate's Finance and Appropriations Committee has approved a budget bill that would end a tax exemption for data centers on January 1, potentially affecting Big Tech's AI development plans.
Rising temperatures, melting glaciers, and antibiotic resistance pose significant risks to human health and the environment.
Experts warn of severe consequences as Britain faces food shortages and the world braces for record-breaking heat
From Jamaica's oil ambitions to Utah's data center controversy, the world grapples with energy security and environmental concerns
Extreme weather, disease outbreaks, and the myth of sustainable fashion highlight the need for urgent action
From canceled EV plans to community-led clean energy initiatives and warnings on physical inactivity, the US is experiencing a complex climate landscape.
Climate change and pollution exacerbate water scarcity, affecting women and girls disproportionately, while energy policies and farm pollution come under scrutiny.
From wind farms to data centers, local initiatives face resistance and opportunity
Rising temperatures, pollution, and renewable energy reshape global ecosystems and economies
A sweeping new study projects that forest disturbance across Europe could more than double
From pipeline protests to data center resistance, and from coffee farmers to critical minerals, the world is at a crossroads
Emissions fall, but new challenges emerge as the world grapples with the impact of human activity on the environment
EU proposes low-carbon industry rules, China sets new climate goals, and Texas leads in solar power
From solar geoengineering to data centers, innovators tackle the crisis
From data centers to sea levels, a complex picture emerges
Appeals court dismisses youth climate case, new gasfield approved near Twelve Apostles, and Michigan's dams face climate risks