Environmentalists Warn About AI Data Centers and ‘Forever Chemicals’: ‘This Issue Has been Dangerously Understudied’

Big tech companies are investing tens of billions to build data centers to power the AI boom: In September, Bank of America analysts found that construction spending on data centers in the U.S. was at an all-time high of $40 billion. But while...

Climate Change May Create 'Ecological Trap' for Species Who Can't Adapt

Newswise — CLEVELAND—Even as autumn days grow shorter, a warming climate means Ohio winters aren't as cold as they were just a few decades ago, according to National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration data. This increasing mismatch between...

Environment committee urges member states to accelerate decision on 2035 climate target

Editing Nature To Fix Our Failures

Credits Aryn Baker is a Rome-based foreign correspondent who has spent the past 25 years writing about the intersection of climate change, conflict, migration, science, culture and politics around the world. It turns out playing God is neither...

Pope Leo embraces Francis’ concerns on global warming and the environment

(RNS) — Those who hoped that Pope Leo XIV would back away from Pope Francis’ concerns about global warming and the environment were severely disappointed last week. Instead, Leo firmly embraced the environmental agenda Francis laid out in “Laudato...

Ghana Advances Climate Blueprint Linking Environmental Goals with Economic Growth

Ghana is revising its national climate strategy in a comprehensive effort that officials say will strengthen the country’s resilience against worsening environmental shocks while positioning it to access billions of dollars in international...

UNDP and Government of Zimbabwe Launch Innovative Zero-Emission Cooling System to Tackle Climate Impacts

Harare, 6 October 2025 – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), in partnership with the Ministry of Environment, Climate and Wildlife; Ministry of Power and Energy Development; and Scientific and Industrial Research and Development...

How can U.S. cities keep up climate action under Trump?

What’s the context? Trump's moves and funding cuts to limit climate action have been aggressive, but local governments still have significant powers. WASHINGTON - U.S. President Donald Trump's administration has significantly ramped up efforts to...

Ashghal starts construction of Environmental and Radiological Laboratories

The Public Works Authority (Ashghal) has started construction of the Environmental and Radiological Laboratories. This is, Ashghal said in an X post, in partnership with the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MoECC). The project aims to...

Artist Lani Asunción confronts the injustice of climate change

On a busy street corner at the Rose Kennedy Greenway, where Milk Street meets Atlantic Avenue, it’s impossible to find a quiet moment. Supply trucks whoosh by, a fountain burbles, and every so often the sweet, clear sound of a bell rings out. The...

Thousands of homes face flood and erosion threat, Our Marine Environment 2025 finds

Among its findings are that New Zealand’s oceans are warming faster than the global average, marine heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense, the risk of invasive species and marine disease is increasing with climate change, and wetlands,...

New Zealand’s Environmental Reporting Series: Our Marine Environment 2025

New Zealand’s environmental reporting series: Our Marine Environment 2025 presents information on the state of New Zealand’s marine environment. Our Marine Environment 2025 is the latest in a series of environmental reports produced by the...

Bonaire Residents In Caribbean Take Dutch Govt To Court Over Climate Inaction

Home South America Bonaire Residents In Caribbean Take Dutch Govt To Court Over Climate Inaction Bonaire in the southern Caribbean is a former Dutch colony and became a special Dutch municipality in 2010 with around 20,000 inhabitants who are...

Labor finally ditches contentious climate trigger from enviro law rewrite

Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water officials told the hearing that the department was already working on eight zone pilot plans with state and territory governments in regional Queensland, South Australia, New South...

Innovations in public finance: A new fiscal paradigm for gender equality, climate adaptation, and care

By John McArthur – Director and Senior Fellow, Center for Sustainable Development What is the future of fiscal policy in developing economies? How should the practicalities of public spending on climate adaptation be defined? What can the public...

Marbella commits to environmental education with ten free walks through protected areas

In its commitment to environmental education, Marbella town hall has scheduled a total of 10 free routes through protected areas within the 2025/2026 'Salidas a la Naturaleza' ('Nature Outings') programme, in which 500 people can participate....

The battle for Hamilton: A former climate activist takes on a former National MP

One candidate once took the government to court over its climate change targets. Now her main rival for mayor is banging the cost-cutting drum, and it’s demanding more compromise than her past self would have liked. Sarah Thomson looks a little...

® Trendyol joins “Walk for Climate Action” in Baku

Trendyol, the leading e-commerce platform in Türkiye and one of the top e-commerce platforms in the world, has once again joined the “Walk for Climate Action” held at the Seaside National Park. As part of Baku Climate Action Week, the walk took...

Registration Open for Nature Center Day Camps, Oct. 11-14

The Pioneers Park Nature Center is inviting Lincoln families and young adventurers to connect with the outdoors through a series of nature camps this month. The Family Nature Camp will be held Saturday, Oct. 11, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering...

COP29 Presidency to co-host Flagship Climate Dialogue on Sea Level Fluctuations in London

Baku, October 7, AZERTAC The COP29 Presidency will co-host a Flagship Dialogue on Sea Level Fluctuations and Unequal Consequences alongside the Commonwealth Secretariat in London, UK, on October 7. “This event will highlight the environmental,...