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Over half of people are unaware of the environmental effects of sunscreen

This summer, millions of people across the country have been digging out sunscreen to protect themselves from a record-breaking series of heat waves.

Ford recalls 86,543 Mustang Mach-E EVs after rear window trim can fly into traffic

The defect reportedly resulted from a production shortcut meant to improve efficiency.

Across 50,000 acres of Moray grouse moor, 59 steel turbines earned one estate £11 million in a single year, and the court dispute nobody expected to read became the most damning audit of Scotland’s wind wealth

The view from the Glenfiddich Estate in Moray was once considered one of Scotland’s finest, open moorland rolling toward the Grampian Mountains, grouse moors stitched with salmon rivers, the kind of landscape that makes you believe nothing has changed for centuries.

Illinois community solar plan promises bill savings, tax revenue for schools

Homeowners, renters, and businesses could subscribe to electricity from the project.

Conservative group preps lawsuits against solar geoengineering, reviving 'chemtrails' claim

Scientific accuracy can quickly get lost when complex climate research becomes entangled with conspiracy-driven narratives.

Utah helicopter crashes fighting lightning-caused wildfire; Oregon bulldozer operator Jason Ensign dies as Wrights Spring fire burns 14 sq miles with no containment

Progressive climate organizer William Lawrence wins Michigan Democratic House primary, backs datacenter moratorium, universal healthcare, and billionaire tax hikes

Activist who rallied around a datacenter moratorium will face incumbent Republican Tom Barrett in November US politics live – latest updates William Lawrence, a prominent environmental organizer who foregrounded his support for a datacenter moratorium, has won the Democratic primary in Michigan’s s…

‘Climate hushing’ has swept the Democratic Party. New polling suggests it’s a mistake.

Climate change might not be a top priority for voters, but keeping quiet about it might backfire.

Uzbekneftegaz launches UNG Burg’ilash LLC to expand domestic oil and gas drilling operations

Uzbekneftegaz just made a significant structural move.

Cypriot natural gas flowing to Europe in 2028, says Cyprus Energy Minister

In an exclusive interview with the Associated Press, he highlights the progress of Cyprus's ongoing energy projects, which will also benefit EU citizens.

Major oil find off Polish-German border: Warsaw seeks drilling, Germany objects

In 2025, a Canadian firm found a major oil and gas field off Poland’s Baltic coast, the biggest since WWII, sparking German fears for the environment and tourism.

PriorityEvac launches $1,250/year membership guaranteeing Florida hurricane evacuation flights for up to two storms, targets 5,000 members in first year

The company said it expects about 5,000 members in its first year.

Yangzhou integrates heat adaptation measures into city planning to combat climate change impacts in eastern China

Kazakhstan resumes CPC Black Sea crude exports July 27 after drone strike shutdown cut output nearly in half; Chevron tankers Seamajesty and Milos load Tengizchevroil crude

Kazakhstan’s Black Sea crude export terminal near Novorossiysk reopened on July 27, ending a roughly week-long halt that had cut the country’s oil output nearly in half.

Typhoon Dolphin approaches China’s east coast, prompting flood warnings and emergency preparations

How clean air clubs are protecting Americans from wildfire smoke

Mutual aid groups that gave out PPEs in Covid are now loaning air purifiers and distributing masks to fume-addled communities Miquette Thompson’s home in rural Mendocino county has been covered in smoke all week.

Canada evacuates 18,000 residents as 'out of control' wildfire spreads rapidly in affected region

‘I’ve definitely lost followers’: influencers face backlash over Meta ‘pervert glasses’ content

Using ‘spy glasses’ made by Facebook owner leads to floods of negative comments, say content creators It was hardly an offensive video.

Buffalo Zoo welcomes critically endangered addax calf as just 100 remain in the wild

"This addax birth marks an extraordinary feat of conservation, helping save a critically endangered species from extinction."

Burmese python filmed in Hong Kong shopping district after downpours swamp its habitat

When natural areas flood, wildlife has fewer safe places to retreat.

Australian thermal energy firm lands 1GW AI data centre deal, putting a remote South Australian solar site at the center of the country’s clean energy ambitions

A little-known Australian thermal energy storage company just signed a deal that could make it a cornerstone of the country’s AI infrastructure buildout.

How Engineers Are Reinventing the Wind Turbine

To accelerate the global green transition, several energy companies are developing more durable and efficient renewable energy equipment, such as wind turbines and solar panels.

In rural communities, fears amplified by ‘AI slop’ and social media hamper solar boom

Solar panel misinformation, spread by bots and by neighbors, derailed a project in Cajun Country that promised millions in local tax revenue.

Wind turbine wakes create a hidden “safe corridor” for birds, but also a dangerous zone near the blade tips

Wind energy expansion has sparked ongoing debate over bird safety.

Ameresco Sunel begins construction of 58 MWp solar PV project in Iratosu, Romania, expanding clean energy capacity through US-Greek partnership

With the clean energy transition now fully underway, projects are materializing thick and fast.

DOE reports over 30% of US utility solar capacity uses aging cadmium telluride panels with EPA-listed pollutant; first wave nears 25-year lifespan, e-waste concerns rise

On a clear morning in the Texas hill country, a large solar farm hums along without a moving part in sight.

6th great hammerhead found dead in Florida this year leaves biologists alarmed

"If every shark that died in the ocean floated around, they would be all over the beach."

University of Vermont study finds food waste composting cuts emissions 89-99% but may add 20,000 tons of microplastics to US agricultural soils annually

Researchers find microplastics can persist in compost, leaching into agricultural soils Plastic contamination should be a central concern in efforts to deal with food waste, which campaigners call one of the most overlooked problems of the climate crisis, researchers have said.

Climate Change Made Canada’s Forests Much More Likely to Burn

The University of Manchester research shows collecting rooftop rainwater and spraying it on buildings in Tokyo reduces urban temperatures and air conditioning energy use during heat waves

Collecting rainwater from rooftops and using it to spray buildings during hot weather could help cities cut air conditioning use, lower urban temperatures and lessen the impact of heat waves, according to new research from The University of Manchester.

Study finds wind and solar projects in Kenya and South Africa often exclude local communities from long-term benefits, favoring buyout compensation over co-ownership

University of Rochester researchers use flying focus laser to double electron energy beyond traditional dephasing limit in plasma-based particle accelerators

In a new Nature Physics study, researchers accelerated electrons to more than twice the energy predicted by the traditional dephasing limit for laser-plasma accelerators operating over the same distance.