Paris Agreement turns 10: Move over Greta, China now calls the shots
The Paris Agreement, signed on this day in 2015, thrust the global climate crisis into the public consciousness.…
Why global environmental negotiations keep failing – and what we can do about it
In the past year alone, four major environmental negotiations have collapsed. Global talks on a treaty to cut…
The marine species that have ‘totally disappeared’ from Marlborough Sounds
The Marlborough Sounds are facing a biodiversity crisis. Photo: Bernard Spragg via Wikimedia Commons Three species have disappeared…
Suncor Targets 870,000 bpd in 2026 as Oilsands Output Surges
Suncor Energy has laid out an ambitious production and capital plan for 2026, forecasting a meaningful jump in…
Ozone hole finally closed on December 1 — Experts know “it will reopen soon” but there’s reason for hope
In the past decade, researchers have observed the outer layer of our stratosphere. This is where the ozone…
Bioinspired building material reduces emissions by over 720 lbs
Robots may not be pouring concrete yet, but biological chemistry just might, thanks to a new material that…
Food waste in South Africa is dumped in landfills
Every year, millions of tonnes of food end up in South Africa’s landfills. This is a wasted resource…
It generates its own energy with solar wings — Hydrogen is over after this first-of-its-kind motorcycle
Solar power is a very smart way to generate energy from a renewable source that will never run…
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…
The marine species that ‘totally disappeared’ from Marlborough Sounds
Three species have disappeared entirely from the Marlborough Sounds, a new report has revealed, in a major blow…
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…