The Resilience of Renewable Energy in a Changing Climate
As climate change intensifies, the effectiveness of renewable energy sources is under scrutiny. Can solar and wind power adapt to extreme weather conditions?
Editorial Staff Apr 19
Environment
Climate, ecology, sustainability, biodiversity, and energy transition.
The Importance of Spark Plug Recycling Amid Rising Iridium Costs
As the cost of iridium continues to rise, the recycling of spark plugs has become a viable option for extracting valuable metals. This shift highlights the growing importance of resource recovery in automotive maintenance.
Editorial Staff Apr 19
Pacific Pocket Mouse Shows Signs of Climate Adaptation Amidst Endangerment
A recent study in Science Advances examines how the Pacific pocket mouse, North America's most endangered mouse, is adapting to climate change, revealing significant challenges related to genetic diversity.
Editorial Staff Apr 17
Weekly Climate Update: Decline in Fossil Fuel Power and El Niño Alert
This week's climate developments highlight a notable decrease in fossil-fuel power generation, alongside warnings regarding a potential 'Super' El Niño event and ongoing climate challenges in Afghanistan.
Editorial Staff Apr 17
Mosquitoes Arrive in Iceland: A Potential Indicator of Climate Change
For the first time, mosquitoes have been reported in Iceland, marking a significant shift for the island that was previously the only mosquito-free Arctic country. This change may be linked to rising temperatures.
Editorial Staff Apr 17
Study Suggests Climate Change Could Accelerate Evolution Through Genetic Changes
Recent research indicates that climate-induced changes in animal development may have lasting effects across generations, potentially speeding up evolutionary processes.
Editorial Staff Apr 8
Climate change does not polarize opinions: 'In fact, we are increasingly in agreement'
Strategic angle: A study reveals that differences of opinion on climate change among the Dutch have decreased over the past 40 years.
Editorial Staff Apr 8
'Vegan leather' isn't as sustainable or eco‑friendly as brands might claim
Strategic angle: The allure of vegan leather may mask its environmental impact, challenging the perception of sustainability in fashion.
Editorial Staff Apr 8
Planting trees to remove carbon can harm the environment or protect it: Study highlights trade‑offs
Strategic angle: A new study reveals the complex impacts of tree planting on carbon emissions and environmental health.
Editorial Staff Apr 7
BP shareholders advised to vote against chair over climate resolution exclusion
Strategic angle: Glass Lewis raises transparency issues regarding AGM exclusion of climate resolution.
Editorial Staff Apr 7
Energy Transition Minerals faces likely licence renewal rejection for Greenland project - Mining.com
Strategic angle: Energy Transition Minerals faces likely licence renewal rejection for Greenland project Mining.com
Editorial Staff Apr 7
Global warming may be a boon for this aggressive prairie plant
Strategic angle: Climate change may reduce yields of crops like corn and soybeans, but it can also give some plants an edge. That's one of the takeaways of a recent study of tall goldenrod, a common wildflower that runs rampant in fields
Editorial Staff Apr 6
LIVE on April 9 | Santa Marta: fossil fuel transition in an unstable world
Strategic angle: Transitioning away from fossil fuels in an unstable world: how can Santa Marta deliver? The post <mark style="background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)" class="has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color">LIVE on April 9</mark> | Santa
Editorial Staff Apr 6
‘All we can do now is pray they continue’: Maasai welcome the first rains but know that drought is far from over
Strategic angle: Harsh weather is nothing new in Kenya but the country’s climate is showing clear signs of getting hotter and drier The day is hot and dry but the soil underfoot is soft. “After four months of drought, we received the fir
Editorial Staff Apr 6
‘I escaped death a lot of times’: one man’s lifelong work protecting gorillas and communities in Congo
Strategic angle: As a child, Dominique Bikaba, was displaced by a new national park in the DRC. Now he is helping to secure land for wildlife and Indigenous groups against the backdrop of ongoing fighting Mist hangs low over the forested
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Briefing: Longer wildfire seasons pose an increasing threat for species under climate change
Strategic angle: Wildfires are becoming more frequent and are ravaging new parts of the world due to global warming.
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Carbon accounting can help tackle the hidden emissions of war
Strategic angle: The climate cost of war is not hypothetical. It is measurable, material and increasingly unavoidable The post Carbon accounting can help tackle the hidden emissions of war appeared first on Climate Home News.
Editorial Staff Apr 6
Briefing: Florida communities with highest climate change risk face new Tallahassee hurdles
Strategic angle: New legislative challenges threaten efforts to address climate change in vulnerable Florida areas.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: Climate experts say spring is coming earlier. How will that affect agriculture and ecosystems?
Strategic angle: An earlier spring affects when migratory birds arrive, leaves emerge, and fruit ripens — among plants and animals that determine ecosystem health.
Editorial Staff Apr 5
Briefing: The Left erupts as mining tycoon plans rare earths project 100ft from Joshua Tree desert tortoise habitat
Strategic angle: Controversy arises over environmental concerns as a mining tycoon proposes a new project near a protected habitat.
Editorial Staff Apr 4