AI’s energy appetite is outpacing deployment of AI-based climate solutions: IEA | News | Eco-Business
As tech firms and investors race to frame artificial intelligence (AI) as key to solving the climate crisis, the deployment…
ICVCM approves another carbon credit standard, mangrove restoration rules as high integrity | News | Eco-Business
A carbon crediting programme based in Qatar has received the Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market’s (ICVCM’s) high integrity…
Report Calling For FEMA Overhaul Only Mentions ‘Climate’ Once
A council appointed by President Trump on the future of the Federal Emergency Management Agency is calling for higher thresholds…
A supervolcano nearly wiped out humanity 74,000 years ago, but humans did something incredible
If you were lucky 74,000 years ago, you would have survived the Toba supereruption, one of the largest catastrophic events…
Extreme heat reshapes travel in Asia, nearly half of travellers changing plans: survey | News | Eco-Business
Online travel agency Booking.com’s latest travel and sustainability research shows that 79 per cent of APAC travellers now factor the…
5 Renewable Energy Myths the Data Has Finally Put to Rest
For much of the past decade, discourse around renewable energy has been shaped by persistent concerns over cost, reliability, and…
A Mother’s Day lesson from a digger wasp
Motherhood in nature is often imagined through mammals: nursing, guarding, carrying, and staying close. A 2025 study of digger wasps…
The world’s great deltas are sinking, threatening global food supplies | News | Eco-Business
“I would like for me and my children to live here forever,” said Lâm Thu Sang, a resident of Vietnam’s…
This summer, the American water crisis becomes real
This story was originally published by WIRED and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Two high-profile…
Scientists successfully transfer longevity gene and extend lifespan
Naked mole rats are not much to look at, but their biology has made them one of the most fascinating…
In coal country, black lung surges as federal protections stall
This story was originally published by Yale E360 and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Justin…
New chemical kills 95% of termites without harming humans
Drywood termites are experts at staying out of sight. They live inside wooden structures, quietly feeding and expanding their colonies…
Alaska wildlife agents can kill bears to protect caribou, judge rules
JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — A judge says Alaska wildlife agents can resume shooting and killing bears as part of a…
Up to half the bird species using the African-Eurasian flyway are declining
Every year, billions of birds migrate long distances with the changing of seasons — according to BirdLife Africa, 40 to…
Europe Is Losing the Energy-Security Battle to China by Emmanuel Guerin
While tensions around the Strait of Hormuz are rattling global oil markets, energy security is no longer defined solely by…
Shareholders remain convinced that ESG matters
Even as the language of responsible investing continues to evolve, data from a GlobeScan survey of more than 8,000 retail…
In the Nimba Mountains, a film examines the paradox of mining-funded conservation
The Nimba mountain range, which lies at the border of Liberia, Guinea and Côte d’Ivoire, is one of the most…
A Latin American Alternative to Bukele? by Viri Ríos
Though few have noticed, Mexico has reduced its daily homicide count by 41% over the past 18 months, owing to…
EcoVadis 2025 Purpose Report Targets 300,000 Companies By 2030 As Sustainable Procurement Spend Tops $2.1 Trillion
More than 1,400 procurement leaders now apply EcoVadis sustainable sourcing standards, influencing over €2 trillion, or about $2.16 trillion, in…
Is the Global Financial System Making the Hormuz Shock Worse? by Hanan Morsy
en English Economics May 8, 2026 Hanan Morsy The existing global financial architecture was supposed to ensure stability by providing…