How beavers solved a flooding problem in west London
A London council was facing a big bill to solve a flooding problem – and then beavers came along and…
TotalEnergies Found Liable For Emissions of Products It Sells
Thursday’s ruling marked a partial victory for campaigners and the City of Paris in their attempt to hold TotalEnergies responsible…
What went right this week: an ‘incredible’ medical milestone, plus more
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Ongoing European Heatwave ‘Virtually Impossible’ 50 Years Ago
In 1976, when some of the previous European records were set, this heatwave would have been “virtually impossible,” researchers at…
After 70 years of excavation, ancient Sardis becomes a UNESCO World Heritage site
For thousands of years, the ancient city of Sardis in western Turkey changed hands as Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, and Ottomans…
Climate Finance Is Becoming Multipolar
The new collective quantified goal (NCQG) for climate finance sets a target of $1.3 trillion annually by 2035 to support…
How Civil Society Organizations Are Making Climate Finance Accountable| World Resources Institute
Climate finance is only as good as the accountability systems that govern it. Yet across the world, those systems routinely…
Early humans were bringing fire into caves 1.8 million years ago
Scientists have uncovered new evidence that early human ancestors were using fire in South Africa’s Wonderwerk Cave between 1.07 and…
Options Trades Highlight Doubts Over Prospect of US Rate Hikes
Options traders are building up bets that the broader market overreacted to the Federal Reserve’s hawkish pivot when it priced…
Calculating Climate Behavior Change Wins at Scale: Here’s What Works
If you are admitted to a New York City public hospital, the in-patient meal menu might surprise you: It’s filled…
Vedanta Eyes $372 Million Raise From Zambia Copper Mines IPO
Vedanta Resources Ltd. plans to sell an 11.9% stake in a US-based unit to raise about $372 million to develop…
Scientists just discovered how queen bees are really made
For many years, scientists believed the recipe for creating a queen honeybee was straightforward: give a developing larva plenty of…
Women in Jamaica are opening eyes with climate photography
Raymond’s hands look worn from sourcing water for people in his community. In an image, his left hand is shown…
Gallery: Underwater Photographer of the Year 2026
Rockpool Rookies, by Australian photographer Matty Smith, was the recent overall winner of the Underwater Photographer of the Year 2026…
UN chief says fossil fuel industry must cut methane for warming “relief”
UN chief António Guterres called on Tuesday for stronger action to cut emissions of planet-heating methane, taking aim at the…
Scientists open a million-year-old time capsule hidden beneath New Zealand
A remarkable fossil discovery inside a cave near Waitomo on New Zealand’s North Island is giving scientists an unprecedented look…
China’s coal-chemicals boom risks repeating the mistakes of the past
Aiqun Yu, Christine Shearer and Joe Hittinger work at Global Energy Monitor, a US-based organisation that seeks to provide the…
Cities and Nations Partner on Climate Action
The effects of climate change are being felt on every continent, from biodiversity loss to heat waves, floods to droughts.…
Lessons from Colombian Cities on Climate Action
June 22, 2026 — Climate change is severely affecting cities worldwide. But before measures to reduce climate risks and emissions…
Restoration’s Success Goes Beyond Counting Trees
When Samuel Peter first took a job as a casual laborer on a restoration project four years ago in southwestern…