Hopes rise for green economy boom at Africa Climate Summit | Renewable energy
The first signs of a takeoff of Africa’s green economy are raising hopes that a transformation of the…
Your home has a 1 in 4 chance of being at severe risk from extreme weather
This story is part of The Disaster Economy, a Grist series exploring the often chaotic, lucrative world of disaster…
What the Future Ocean Might Look Like Amid Climate Change, Overfishing and More
Source: Halpern, et. al., Science (2025) By Delger Erdenesanaa Graphics by Mira Rojanasakul; Photographs and Video by Madeline…
New marine survey reveals fragile ecosystems off Cyprus under threat from human activity
Published on 07/09/2025 – 10:07 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Until now, these depths were virtually unmapped. Through the UK government-funded…
Integrating historical sources for long-term ecological knowledge and biodiversity conservation
McClenachan, L., Cooper, A. B., McKenzie, M. G. & Drew, J. A. The importance of surprising results and…
‘There’s zero regulation going on’
If consumer packaging has taught one lesson, it should be this: Always check for asterisks. That’s the lesson…
Drought impact: Damaged roads, disappearing rivers
Paul MurphyClimate and Environment Correspondent, BBC East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire BBC Spalding Road in Crowland has been closed…
Fears for England riverbank habitats amid relaxed post-Brexit rules | Wildlife
Huge tracts of precious riverside habitats for water voles and other wildlife in England are being lost as…
Recent study finds ‘garbage lasagnas’ forming in open landfills across US release staggering amount of air pollution: ‘Something has gone awry’
Landfills across America are releasing far more methane, a potent planet-warming gas, than we previously thought. A study…
Nature has a remarkable way of recovering from human catastrophe | Environment
If I ask you to conjure up a vision of “nature”, what comes to you? For most of…
Hong Kong schools, businesses close as Storm Tapah brushes past
By Reuters  September 7, 2025 | 06:07 pm PT The forecast route of Tropical Storm Tapah. Graphics by…
‘Tip of the methane iceberg’: 130,000 coal boreholes must be audited after toxic leaks in Queensland, experts say | Mining
Conservationists have called for an audit of potentially thousands of methane-leaking coal boreholes in Queensland, as one expert…