Humpback whale dies after being caught in rope
A humpback whale tangled in a cray pot line during an earlier incident in Northland in 2018. Photo:…
China’s carbon emissions may have started to fall in 2025
China’s rapid deployment of solar power has helped cut emissions from the energy sector Costfoto/NurPhoto via Getty Images…
Shibuya Will Fine Businesses Without Garbage Cans as Tourist Trash Crisis Piles Up
Shibuya City in Tokyo plans to fine businesses and individuals to curb rising litter as tourism rebounds. The…
Nothing wasted: designing for people and the planet
Okyere believes baking sustainability into Amazon’s operations is more about influence than mandates. She builds programs that empower…
Google Signs Ocean-Based Carbon Removal Deal with Ebb Carbon
Marine carbon dioxide removal provider Ebb Carbon announced a new offtake agreement with Google, targeting the removal of…
Plastic pollution could triple by 2040. New study offers four solutions
A new Pew model tracking 52 plastics and seven microplastic sources shows the crisis accelerating, with health and…
Some Arctic warming ‘irreversible’ even if we cut atmospheric CO2
A glacier meets the sea in Dickson Fjord, Greenland Jane Rix/Alamy The Arctic will retain about 1.5°C of…
Pineapple Express heading for Pacific Northwest next week
Another atmospheric river, rated AR-4, is expected to bring 5 to 10 more inches of rain to western…
It’s official: dolphins and orcas will never escape the ocean’s trap
Once upon a time, dolphins and orcas roamed the earth. But those days are long gone. According to…
First segment of Canada’s high-speed rail project to connect Montreal and Ottawa
The federal government says the first segment of its proposed high-speed rail project would connect Montreal and Ottawa. …
‘Sophisticated’ criminals busted as 30,000 live animals seized in wildlife trafficking crackdown
Almost 30,000 live animals have been seized following a global operation against the illegal trafficking of wild fauna…
The Amazon Rainforest Could Soon Enter an Entirely New Climate
Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Due to climate change, the Amazon is experiencing longer…