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Climate change-related litigation has more than doubled in the past seven years globally according to a June report by the London School of Economics, and is moving beyond traditionally polluting industries such as fossil fuel production.
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The election of Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva as Brazil's next president is already boosting the country's credibility at this year's U.N. climate negotiations, with the left-wing leader to participate in COP27 in Egypt on Wednesday.
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World leaders, climate groups and activists are meeting in Egypt to thrash out plans on how to safeguard the future of the planet
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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden on Thursday signed an international agreement that compels the United States and other countries to limit use of hydrofluorocarbons, highly potent greenhouse gases commonly used in refrigeration and air conditioning that are far more powerful than carbon dioxide.
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A new report from Greenpeace found that people may be putting plastic into recycling bins — but almost none of it is actually being recycled. Meanwhile, plastic production is ramping up.
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To protect Earth’s seas, we need to completely transform our perspective of them.
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Bill Gates said the quiet part out loud when he shared what he sees as humankind’s inability to decrease emissions through reduced consumption, or degrowth.
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Methane can speed up global heating, as it is 25 times more damaging to the environment per molecule than carbon dioxide, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Researchers at Penn State and the University of Arizona are set to develop a new biotechnology which will capture and convert methane…
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A battery whose critical components can be harvested from seaweed could one day help replace lithium batteries, which rely on mining rare materials
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Plastics campaigners call it ‘astounding’ that multinational they say is world’s top polluter has sponsored key UN climate meeting
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Climate resiliency was built into the fabric of Babcock Ranch with stronger storms in mind, and Hurricane Ian was a major test.
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WARRENTON, N.C. (AP) — President Joe Biden’s top environment official visited what is widely considered the birthplace of the environmental justice movement Saturday to unveil a national office that will distribute $3 billion in block grants to underserved communities burdened by pollution.
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Yvon Chouinard has forfeited ownership of the company he founded 49 years ago. The profits will now be used to fight climate change.
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Upside Foods, a California-based company that makes meat from cultured chicken cells, will be able to begin selling its products once it has been inspected by the US Department of Agriculture.
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After 30 years of talk about forcing wealthy polluters to compensate those bearing the brunt of climate damage, the COP27 conference seems poised to act.
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Failure to cut carbon emissions means ‘rapid transformation of societies’ is only option to limit impacts, report says
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In the face of bigger wildfires, deadlier floods, and more extreme weather, plaintiffs around the world are taking up a new tactic: suing for the damage climate change has already wrought.
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Mayors from around the world convened in Buenos Aires today to prioritise climate-related induced migration ahead of COP27.
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A deep dive into Exeger's innovative solar cell which can be integrated into everyday gadgets, converting all forms of light into clean, virtually endless energy.
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Could EVs be charged in under five minutes, about the time it used to take to fill up for gas? Possibly, NASA and Purdue's researchers believe.
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Story at a glance A new report from the Global Alliance for Incinerator Alternatives found transitioning countries to zero-waste pathways can significantly reduce emissions. Better waste management…
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REI is once again encouraging employees and consumers alike to spend Black Friday in the great outdoors rather than in department stores.
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Both Louisiana's coast and glass are fragile. But combined, they might be strong enough to help save the state.
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Uber is making big moves to be all-electric by 2030.
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Group of activists file supreme court case demanding stronger action on meeting Paris accord goals
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