New Extinct Rhino Species Found in Canada’s High Arctic
Scientists have recently uncovered an astonishing discovery in Canada’s High Arctic—a new extinct rhinoceros species. Found in the…
Oil firm TotalEnergies made misleading green statements, court rules | Environment
A French oil company engaged in “misleading commercial practices” about the scope of its environmental commitments, a court…
Meet the Weirdly Wonderful ‘Frosty’ Rhino That Once Roamed the Canadian Arctic
When you think of rhinoceroses, chances are you think of regions like Africa and Asia, not North America.…
Bill Gates says climate crisis won’t cause ‘humanity’s demise’ in call to shift focus to ‘improving lives’ | Bill Gates
Bill Gates has called for a “strategic pivot” in the effort against the climate crisis, writing that the…
Hurricane Melissa hits Cuba after turning Jamaica into ‘disaster area’ | Hurricane Melissa
Hurricane Melissa has torn through the Caribbean, slamming into Cuba while leaving parts of neighbouring Jamaica broken and…
Nissan and Lithion redefine EV battery recycling in Canada
A new recycling initiative in Canada aims to give electric vehicle (EV) batteries a second life. The program,…
World used record amount of fossil fuels last year, scientists say
Industries and individuals around the world burned record amounts of oil, gas and coal last year, releasing more…
Missing $300 Billion Hampers Efforts to Adapt to Climate Change, UN Says
The devastation unleashed by Hurricane Melissa on Jamaica vividly illustrates the threats faced by small and vulnerable nations…
Earth’s largest ocean current is showing signs of disruption—and scientists are worried
It carries 182 million cubic meters of water every second and connects the planet’s three major oceans. Today,…
The blue economy’s blind spot
More commercial activities are taking place in the global ocean than ever before. But companies’ effects on marine…
Why Delhi’s artificial rain experiment to tackle toxic air failed
Authorities in Indian capital Delhi unsuccessfully carried out a cloud seeding trial, which is the science of altering…
Multi-century global and regional sea-level rise commitments from cumulative greenhouse gas emissions in the coming decades
Fox-Kemper, B. et al. in Climate Change 2021: The Physical Science Basis (eds Masson-Delmotte, V. et al.) 1211–1362…