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Hothouse Earth edges closer to tipping point, scientists warn
1h agoScientists warn that a hothouse climate is nearing tipping points, signaling escalating global risks.
EPA accelerates repeal of Endangerment Finding to curb climate action
2h agoThe EPA is racing to repeal the Endangerment Finding that obligates action on global warming; observers say the aim is to present the issue to the Supreme Court soon.
UK approves record onshore wind and solar projects to boost green power
3h agoUK government awards subsidies for a large onshore windfarm and a record batch of solar schemes to accelerate a green electricity rollout.
Campaign to revoke the Endangerment Finding appears near total victory
4h agoA coalition of conservative activists has spent 16 years trying to end government efforts to fight climate change; observers say their campaign is close to success.
IPBES biodiversity report warns of systemic economic risk from nature loss
5h agoA new IPBES assessment warns biodiversity loss poses systemic risks to economies and societies worldwide, urging urgent action.
Scientists install instruments beneath Thwaites Glacier to study its rapid melt
6h agoResearchers place probes under the Thwaites glacier in Antarctica to monitor melting processes and improve projections of sea-level rise.
Top banks face investor backlash as climate commitments are rolled back
1h agoCampaign groups warn that major lenders are toning down climate policies, risking shareholder revolts as net-zero commitments come under revision.
El Niño formation could push global temperatures to record highs by 2027
2h agoForecasters warn an El Niño could develop later this year, potentially driving global temperatures to new records by 2027, though forecasts remain uncertain.
UK climate-finance cuts threaten aid for developing countries and climate action
3h agoThe plan would cut climate aid from £11.9bn in the past five years to about £9bn for the next five years. Campaigners say the real-terms cut could be around 40% since 2021.
Trump EPA rollbacks could harm air and water and worsen climate change
4h agoExperts warn the environmental rollbacks threaten air and water protections and could accelerate climate change, with public health implications.
Pan-European study finds pesticide residues in most apples across Europe
5h agoA Pan Europe test of 60 apples from 13 countries finds residues of up to seven pesticides.
US leads global rise in gas-fired power to fuel AI demand
6h agoA forecast shows a global surge in new gas-fired capacity this year, driven by data-center needs and AI expansion, with climate costs rising.
Doomsday Clock hits 85 seconds to midnight amid climate and AI tensions
1h agoThe Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists sets the Doomsday Clock to 85 seconds before midnight, citing climate crisis and AI-driven geopolitical risks.
AI data centers spur 'heat economy' as cities reuse waste heat
2h agoUrban planners explore repurposing excess heat from data centers as part of energy and climate strategies.
Antarctic scientists begin on Thwaites Glacier to measure melt rate
3h agoResearchers start field measurements on Thwaites Glacier to assess melt rates and potential sea-level implications.
New filtration tech absorbs PFAS up to 100x faster, researchers say
4h agoResearchers report a method that filters and destroys PFAS at up to 100 times the rate of existing systems, potentially accelerating cleanup though scaling remains a challenge.
Cross-border crackdown on illegal Amazon mining leads to hundreds of arrests
5h agoAuthorities in Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana and Suriname conduct a cross-border operation targeting illegal Amazon mining, detaining nearly 200 people and seizing mining-related equipment.
IEA forecasts AI-driven efficiency could accelerate renewables as fossil fuels falter
6h agoThe IEA notes AI-enabled efficiency may boost renewable energy adoption even as forecasts show slower growth for fossil fuels, signaling a shift in energy strategy.
Half of the world’s largest cities face high water stress, analysis shows
1h agoAn exclusive analysis finds 39 of the top 100 cities experience extremely high water stress, with demand close to outpacing supply across continents.
Trump consolidates deep-sea mining permits, signaling unilateral start
2h agoThe administration introduces a single, streamlined permitting process for seabed mining in international waters, moving ahead despite calls for a moratorium.
Greenland freshwater reserves seen as frozen capital prompting water-security concerns
3h agoAnalysts describe Greenland's ice-fed freshwater as a strategic asset, elevating attention to global water security and political implications.
Gates Foundation Trust holds fossil fuel investments again
4h agoThe Gates Foundation Trust disclosed $254 million in fossil-fuel holdings in 2024, the highest figure in nine years, despite divestment claims.
Melting Arctic ice may raise Greenland’s strategic value amid policy disputes
5h agoAnalysts say retreating ice could increase Greenland’s value, intensifying geopolitical stakes in policy debates.
UK urged to ratify UN ocean biodiversity treaty to avoid Ocean Cop exclusion
6h agoBritain’s ratification of the UN ocean biodiversity treaty is progressing slowly through Parliament, raising concerns it could sideline the UK from a major oceans governance summit.
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