Trump’s EPA to roll back rule limiting hazardous mercury from coal plants | Trump administration
The Trump administration announced on Friday it would roll back air regulations for power plants limiting mercury and…
Giant tortoises return to Galápagos island after nearly 200 years
“The restoration of Floreana has reached a hugely significant milestone, with 158 captive-bred giant tortoises released into the…
Let a thousand stinky blossoms bloom: how Australia became the world’s corpse flower destination | Environment
From little things glorious fetid things grow. Corpse flower blooms, once vanishingly rare, are becoming more commonplace in…
Quarry quarrel: Opposition to plans to infill a Longford ‘biodiversity hotspot’
An environmental charity has said it is opposed to plans to infill a former north Longford quarry. Friends…
The Quiet Revolution Reshaping America’s Energy Future
A geothermal revolution is unfolding around the United States in ways both flashy and quiet. As Big Tech…
Trump approves federal emergency declaration for Potomac River sewage spill | Washington DC
Donald Trump approved a federal emergency declaration Saturday related to a sewer main break north of Washington DC…
ISO Launches New Climate Adaptation Standard
The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) announced the launch of “ISO 14092:2026 – Climate change adaptation,” a new…
Microsoft Hits 100% Renewable Electricity Milestone
Microsoft announced today the achievement of one its key sustainability goals, with the tech giant reaching its target…
US Oil Drilling Activity Still Going Nowhere
By Julianne Geiger – Feb 20, 2026, 12:13 PM CST The total number of active drilling rigs for…
The Ozone Success Story With a Complicated Ending
By Kurt Cobb – Feb 16, 2026, 3:00 PM CST
The phaseout of CFCs under the Montreal…
Extreme heat lab: enduring the climate of the future | Climate crisis
What heat does to your body After the first experiment, Jay explains to me what I just went…
Households’ response to storms leading to ‘worse environmental outcomes’
“Understandable” steps taken by individual households to improve their resilience to extreme weather such as Storm Éowyn are…