After devastating landslides killed dozens in 2024, farmers on Mount Elgon are turning to agroforestry and Indigenous planting to protect their land and livelihoods.Alex Wandeba and Freddie Clayton ...

A growing virtual bootcamp trains legal professionals to support climate initiatives through everything from contracts to corporate advising.Claire Elise Thompson reports for Grist.In short:The ...

In Southern California, a decades-long grassroots effort may soon convert a Chevron-owned oil site into a protected nature preserve — if federal support doesn't fall through.Amal Ahmed reports for ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will demote career officials overseeing science, pollution enforcement and hazardous waste cleanup, replacing them with political appointees who can act ...

Hurricanes like Helene reveal toxic secrets as outdated laws and industry lobbying leave communities vulnerable to chemical dangers.Helen Santoro reports for The Lever.In short:Hurricane Helene ...

With wildfires already burning more land than the annual average, Canada braces for another intense fire season fueled by extreme heat and climate-driven changes in its boreal forests.Ian Livingston ...

The Gulf of Mexico is littered with tens of thousands of abandoned oil and gas wells, and toothless regulation leaves climate warming gas emissions unchecked.

The United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has halted projects and cut staff in crisis-affected regions after President Donald Trump froze hundreds of millions in annual U.S. funding, ...

In Finland and Sweden, tech giants are turning energy-hungry data centers into unlikely allies in the fight against carbon emissions by piping their waste heat into homes.Lars Paulsson, Kari Lundgren, ...

The Trump administration unveiled an initiative to accelerate artificial intelligence development by waiving environmental reviews for new data centers, raising concerns among advocates about ...

A historic drought in Suriname’s interior has dried up rivers, slowed transport and triggered food and water shortages, leaving thousands in remote villages without essential services.Jason Pinas ...

Minaçu, a Brazilian city built on asbestos mining, is betting its future on rare earth elements as global demand surges and geopolitical tensions strain China’s dominance over supply chains.Isabel ...