Europe’s extreme heat would be impossible without climate change, scientists say
The record-breaking heat that’s scorching Europe day and night this month would not have been possible without climate change, according to a new study.
AI companies should release environmental impact, commit to clean energy, says UN chief
United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres is calling on artificial intelligence companies to release information about the carbon, water and land used to power their systems.
Mexico, Italy and others see up to two more months of heat stress than in the 1970s, study says
Mexico, Kenya, Italy and other nations are experiencing anywhere from one to two more months of heat stress than they were several decades ago, new research published Monday says, and…
15 countries in Kenya adopt the Mombasa Declaration to fight illegal fishing
Experts link illegal fishing to human rights abuses.
Africa’s clean energy projects face financing barrier from credit rating rules
Billions pledged for Africa’s clean energy transition are failing to translate into projects on the ground as high financing costs deter investors.
Lake Mead’s slow demise just sped up in latest federal study
Lake Mead could plummet to 1,015.77 feet above sea level in July 2027.
Seaweed invasion in Florida is more than annoying. It carries health risks too.
The beaches of South Florida are currently clogged with bristly, stinky and downright annoying piles of seaweed known as sargassum. The messy masses can actually emit harmful gases and harbor…
Record 8,000 pounds of pythons pulled from southwest Florida using sex drive
Biologists removed 8,080 pounds of invasive Burmese pythons from the outskirts of Naples in just six months. The biggest snake was 17 feet long and weighed 153 pounds.
The perfect spot for a farm? Vacant office buildings in downtown Chicago.
Farm Zero is selling vegetables to several companies in the Loop and looking to build more vertical farms in the city.
EU invests in ocean monitoring as US cuts funding
The EU is expanding its ocean monitoring network with underwater drones and satellites as climate change intensifies heat waves and storms.