Browsing: Climate & Environment

New analysis shows routine choices-from commuting to kitchen habits-add up to measurable climate impacts. Experts say small shifts could cut emissions, while cities test incentives to change behavior.

As heat records fall, new data shows daily decisions-from diet to transport-carry measurable carbon costs. Analysts say modest shifts could cut emissions, but systemic policies remain crucial to lasting change.

With climate-driven fires, heat, and storms escalating extinction risks, governments and scientists are rushing new protections, funding habitat corridors, and expanding recovery plans to shield vulnerable species.

From remote reefs to urban rivers, plastic waste is altering food webs, poisoning wildlife, and infiltrating human diets. New studies and policy shifts reveal rising economic costs and urgent calls for global cleanup.

Researchers say sustainable agriculture is cutting emissions and boosting resilience, as farms adopt cover crops, precision irrigation and agroforestry. New data shows soil carbon gains and lower methane across pilot regions.

Marine scientists warn overfishing is depleting stocks and unbalancing food webs, threatening biodiversity and jobs. Governments consider stricter quotas and protected areas as catches shrink and prices climb.

As clean power scales, investment pivots from oilfields to gigafactories, rewiring trade, jobs, and geopolitics. Nations racing on solar, wind, and batteries face supply-chain strains-and new industrial alliances.

Global pacts are reshaping the climate fight as nations lock in tougher emissions targets, finance for adaptation, and clean-tech standards. Yet gaps in accountability and equity threaten to blunt promised gains.

From electric buses to hydrogen freight and micromobility, green transport is shifting fast as cities set stricter targets, investors fund charging networks, and regulators push cleaner supply chains.

Governments accelerate EV incentives as automakers race to cut tailpipe emissions. Yet battery supply chains and grid mix cloud the carbon math. Experts weigh costs, life-cycle impacts, and what’s needed to hit 2030 targets.