The solar boom has a dirty secret. Here’s how to avoid another mountain of waste that can’t be recycled
Solar power has a dark side: panels are still built to be thrown away, and we risk creating…
Mapped: how the world is losing its forests to wildfires | Wildfires
The world is losing forests to fire at an unsustainable rate, experts have warned. Wildfires have always been…
A major agreement to protect the Amazon is falling apart after 20 years
Nearly 20 years ago, a Brazilian lobbying group for soy trading and processing companies signed onto a historic…
Coal Communities Accuse Congress of Breaking Its Promise to Clean Up Abandoned Mine Lands
When the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act was signed into law in 2021, authorizing more than $11 billion…
Global report identifies critical habitats for migratory sharks and rays – Press release
Drawing on the expertise of over 1,330 scientists from over 100 countries, the Ocean Travellers Report synthesizes decades…
US carbon pollution rose in 2025 in reversal of previous years’ reductions | US news
In a reversal from previous years’ pollution reductions, the United States spewed 2.4% more heat-trapping gases from the…
Microsoft taps India’s Varaha for durable carbon removal offtake
Microsoft has signed a deal with Indian startup Varaha to buy more than 100,000 tons of carbon dioxide…
World’s first legally binding treaty to protect oceans and marine life takes effect
The world’s first legally binding agreement to protect marine life in international waters has taken effect, marking a…
State regulators rule that burning trash and wood can be considered ‘carbon-free’
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‘Historic’ High Seas Treaty comes into force. But is it enough to save our oceans?
The highly anticipated High Seas Treaty has come into force today, marking a “historic milestone” for global ocean…
Geoengineering The Ocean — What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. It is fashionable today to lambaste scientists as…
Iran’s regime has survived war, sanctions, and uprising. Environmental crises may bring it down.
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate…