Beijing Bets on Fossil Fuels Even as It Leads the World in Renewables
China has become the world’s largest renewable energy producer by accelerating the rollout of solar, wind, and battery…
‘Like a miracle’: 84-year-old woman pulled alive from rubble three days after Indonesian quake | Indonesia
An 84-year-old woman has been discovered alive in the flattened remains of her home three days after a…
Our Approach to Drought and Wildfire Is Economically Backwards
When we think about economic infrastructure, ports and power grids loom large. However, what stewards of the land—including…
A UK solar farm began generating electricity in 2013; 12 years later its biodiversity had risen 41 per cent | World News
Representative Image of a solar farm integrated with thriving wildlife habitats, vibrant flora, and diverse fauna (AI-generated image)…
Humans have learned to fear ‘bugs’, but we shouldn’t – life as we know it hinges on invertebrates | Chris Packham
Too many animals are regarded as “bugs”. And, if anything is a bug, it is a short step…
Without action wildfires in Europe will increase 39% even in best-case climate scenario, study finds | Wildfires
Wildfires are projected to burn 39% more of Europe by the end of the century even in the…
Homebuyers are choosing homes with much higher carbon footprints than they realize
When people shop for a home, they tend to focus on the information listings put front and centre:…
How Africa Is Battling Climate Change and the Coming ‘Super’ El Niño
Welcome to Foreign Policy’s Africa Brief. The highlights this week: African countries respond to climate change-driven wildfires, drought,…
How Greenland’s summer landscapes are transforming
How Greenland’s summer landscapes are transforming – Futura-Sciences August 19, 2026 8 min Between the exploding vegetation and…
The threatening thaw: climate professor on heatwave risks to tipping point of permafrost | Environment
Heatwaves and wildfires are not just scorching forests, they are adding to the tipping point risks in the…
What if our cities were designed for wildlife as well as people?
On a warm evening in May, swifts scream over rooftops, chasing insects above the traffic. A fox slips…
Bringing justice to informal adaptation to heat stress
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