Offshore wind developers resume construction on three major U.S. projects, following recent court victories, boosting renewable energy efforts
Offshore wind developers are back to building three major U.S.
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Scientists delay expedition to Thwaites Glacier due to bad weather, hindering efforts to measure melting rates and assess climate impact
Bad weather delayed expedition scientists’ efforts to set up camp on Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica and take measurements to determine how quickly it is melting.
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National Green Tribunal mandates completion of sewage treatment plants in Durg within six months, to prevent pollution in the Shivnath river
The National Green Tribunal has mandated the completion of sewage treatment plants in Durg within six months to prevent pollution in the Shivnath river.
NYC winter storm drops heavy snow, threatening messy Monday commute for workers braving conditions
The heaviest winter storm in years dropped mounds of snow on New York City, threatening to make Monday’s morning commute messy for those willing to brave it.
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Greenland, America and the end of Atlanticism
Behind the crisis caused by Donald Trump’s threats is a much bigger change: the waning of US hegemony and the coming of a multi-polar age
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Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland finds Greenland's landmass contains nearly half the periodic table, but ice thickness over 3 kilometers complicates mining efforts
Greenland’s mineral resources hold massive economic potential, but accessing them isn’t easy
Canada opens EV trade, prioritizing domestic market over U.S. partnerships, aiming to boost local industry and innovation
Steve Hanley, Larry Evans, and I sat down to talk about the biggest EV story of the year so far.
mCDR company diversifies revenue streams, selling products beyond carbon markets to navigate technology scale-up challenges
A US-based marine carbon dioxide removal (mCDR) company is actively selling its product beyond carbon markets to circumvent the technology scale-up “valley of death”, a company representative said at…
SANParks estimates Kruger National Park flood damage exceeds $30.6 million, forcing closure of 15 camps and halting day visits, jeopardizing tourism revenue
South Africa's iconic Kruger National Park suffered major damage to critical infrastructure in recent flooding, with the cost of repairs estimated to run over 30 million dollars, officials said Thurs…
Venezuela produces less than 1 million barrels of oil daily, with reserves capable of lasting over 1,500 years, highlighting significant climate implications
The nation of Venezuela perches atop a fifth of the planet’s recoverable crude oil.
UN report declares global agriculture in 'Global Water Bankruptcy,' citing unsustainable water use leading to ecosystem degradation and increased food insecurity
The UN report warns of a 'Global Water Bankruptcy,' highlighting agriculture's unsustainable water use, leading to ecosystem degradation, reduced yields, and food insecurity.
Studies find oceanic seaweed blooms impacting global climate and economy, highlighting self-regulating mechanisms in marine ecosystems
Two studies published this year put a spotlight on how changes in the ocean are affecting the planet and the global economy.
Europe's gas crisis in 2022 highlights manageable imported materials, reframing energy supply as a critical economic factor
Europe’s gas crisis in 2022 is often described as a supply shock driven by geopolitics, but that framing misses the core lesson.
Three technology firms announce partnership to build national-scale carbon market infrastructure under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, targeting international compliance
Three technology firms have announced a strategic partnership to build national-scale infrastructure for carbon markets under Article 6 of the Paris Agreement, targeting a huge pipeline of Internatio…