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Beyond carbon pricing: a fairer way to drive climate policy Policy Options16:05
Caffeine, cocaine, and painkillers found in sharks in the Bahamas — A sign of human pollution reaching marine predators Discover Magazine17:34
Carbon emissions in a war-torn world threaten brain health Psychology Today13:53
Waste water to clean energy: Japanese engineers harness the power of osmosis The Economic Times03:15
Trump’s 2027 budget would cut billions from clean energy and climate programs while boosting military spending Los Angeles Times16:37
Declining water levels linked to air pollution and depression severity University of Oxford04:15
Earth has 8.3 Billion people, but these scientists think it can only sustain 2.5 Billion IFLScience16:18

Latest News

In the last half-hour

The $67 billion climate betrayal: how Australia’s record fossil fuel subsidies fund global destruction Overland22:52

In the last hour

‘Rediscovered’ species in Papua spotlight importance of Indigenous knowledge Mongabay22:37

In the last 2 hours

One In Five Assessed Soil Species At Risk Of Extinction, Data Needed For Thousands More - Study Scoop21:26

Key Atlantic Current System Collapse Could Trigger Huge Carbon Dioxide Release, Increasing Global Warming By 0.2 °C IFLScience21:15

In the last 4 hours

Balancing faith and ecology: Are India’s rivers taking the brunt? The Hindu20:34

In the last 6 hours

World’s Oldest Gorilla Turns 69 — What Lady Fatou Reveals About Animal Longevity Discover Magazine17:41

New method traps and releases PFAS from drinking water Florida International University News17:19

In the last 8 hours

Proposed budget slashes NSF research funding while prioritizing $900 million Antarctic… Drug Discovery & Development16:28

Smarter Forest Practices Could Help Protect B.C. Forests From Wildfire and Climate Stress, New Research Suggests ENN16:23

Worse than Zubimendi: £52m Arsenal star is becoming their biggest waste of money since Pepe -… FootballFanCast.com15:45

Earlier today

When a toxic bloom reached marine mammals: tracing toxins across the Patagonian food web Behavioural and Social Sciences at Nature Research15:04

Rural Coloradans will not receive federal aid after last year’s historic wildfires, floods The Colorado Sun14:54

Tiny Particles in Arctic Ponds May Play Role in Cloud Formation, Climate Change ENN13:51

Satellite data reveal rising methane levels Chemical & Engineering News13:21

Bobby Portis’ ‘awkward’ confession about Doc Rivers’ Bucks exit says it all ClutchPoints11:56

The key summer trends fashion editors are shopping now the weather is warming up HELLO!11:42

What to Expect at the Santa Marta Climate Conference Drilled10:22

Director of Camp Mystic says he slept through warning of deadly Texas floods CBC.ca09:35

Glaciers May Flow into the Ocean More Quickly Than We Think Eos.org09:05

Kerala heatwave alert: CM warns of rising temperatures, issues safety advisory The Hindu Business Line08:17

Aerosols, not greenhouse gases, caused catastrophic drought and recovery Air Quality News07:45

Nature, gender, and culture: an ecofeminist analysis of Geling Yan’s literary oeuvre Nature.com07:23

Chernobyl radiation still found in Finnish mushrooms Helsinki Times07:12

Ancestors of mammals laid eggs, says new fossil evidence EarthSky06:42

Henkel, Freeths and Ricoh update climate targets on net-zero journey edie.net06:39

The baffling ecological disaster that's killing America’s freshwater mussels Scientific American06:31

Lawsuit hits Colorado for late air pollution permits at JBS Greeley slaughterhouse The Colorado Sun06:17

A key solution to climate change isn't happening – and that's good New Scientist05:59

“The Synergy of Ethical Leaders and Corporate Values”: nurturing employee pro-environmental behavior through… Nature.com05:47

Thirty Alabama Counties Designated As Natural Disaster Areas Due To Drought Southeast AgNet05:17

Chemical Threats Nearby? Trump’s EPA Doesn’t Want You to Know. InsideClimate News05:03

Climate Change Concern Near Its High Point in U.S. Gallup04:19

The West’s snow drought meant record dryness — but also record flooding High Country News04:09

Department of Environment: Release of One Million Tons of Pollutants Following Recent War Nournews03:58

Global funds press Philippines on transparency, raising stakes for investment climate Rappler03:44

When climate change impairs beekeeping in the Democratic Republic of the Congo Global Voices03:06

Yesterday

Conference Topic Spotlight: Restoring Our Oceans And Fisheries Scoop22:02 13-Apr-26

The green solution to climate change isn't happening – and that's good New Scientist21:51 13-Apr-26

Heatwave sop mandates 12-4pm break for informal workers Hindustan Times19:57 13-Apr-26

Report: With EUDR looming, one in three businesses still lack deforestation commitments edie.net19:18 13-Apr-26

Rising noise in a warming Arctic poses risks to marine ecosystems CHEK News18:19 13-Apr-26

Earth Day forum to explore climate solutions through business and policy in San Francisco Local News Matters18:05 13-Apr-26

Conservationists flag concerns with proposal to change Endangered Species Act Central Florida Public Media17:34 13-Apr-26

Super Typhoon Sinlaku could bring significant impacts to US islands in Pacific Ocean ABC News17:26 13-Apr-26

Reliable enteric methane prediction from the cattle (Bos taurus) rumen microbiome Nature.com16:12 13-Apr-26

New Spider Species Appears to Mimic a Deadly Fungus to Fool Prey and Predators Discover Magazine15:44 13-Apr-26

Environmental enrichment found to weaken stress-triggered fentanyl relapse News-Medical.Net15:05 13-Apr-26

Doc Rivers is out. What comes next after ugly, disappointing Milwaukee Bucks season? NBC Sports14:55 13-Apr-26

‘Like Putting a Piece of Hope Back in the Ocean’ The Cut14:49 13-Apr-26

Showing the math for Earth’s first — and sudden — spark of life YaleNews14:15 13-Apr-26

Non-Producing Oil and Gas Wells Emit Microbial Methane at Rates 1,000 Times Higher Than Previously Estimated ENN14:05 13-Apr-26

Researchers Predict Melting Glaciers May Threaten Future Water Security ENN14:05 13-Apr-26

China’s air pollution control enters 'deep water' phase Dialogue Earth12:57 13-Apr-26

Collapse of key ocean current may release billions of tonnes of carbon New Scientist11:51 13-Apr-26

Satellites Spent Nine Years Watching Earth’s Lights: What They Found Was Chaos Study Finds10:36 13-Apr-26

Liver disease epidemic: Deadly disease now striking non-drinkers in record numbers - 1.8bn hit… MailOnline09:59 13-Apr-26

Bucks player ‘checked out on season’ after Doc Rivers accused vets of failing him ClutchPoints09:49 13-Apr-26

Greggs tweaks packaging, food waste and climate goals edie.net06:34 13-Apr-26

High-resolution soybean tracing for deforestation-free supply chains Nature.com06:10 13-Apr-26

Earth's glaciers are on the verge of collapsing: Ominous study reveals masses are shrinking at… MailOnline05:35 13-Apr-26

A new bird species has been discovered in Japan after 45 years Mongabay04:31 13-Apr-26

How the US-Iran war is eroding hard-won gains in renewable energy and climate governance Dawn00:27 13-Apr-26

In the last 7 days

Climate warming strengthened but droughts eliminated the coupling between productivity and tree growth in semi-arid… Nature.com23:03 12-Apr-26

Climate war shock Dawn22:04 12-Apr-26

Living with wildlife, bearing the cost Mongabay20:32 12-Apr-26

Is the security narrative itself a threat to Antarctic stability? The Interpreter18:48 12-Apr-26

Amid West Asia crisis: Santa Marta meet aims to drive fossil fuel shift The Economic Times15:29 12-Apr-26

Radiation hazards Kuwait Times14:24 12-Apr-26

“Levy aimed at discouraging people from illegal waste dumping is having the opposite effect” Samizdata (Weblog)13:56 12-Apr-26

Death toll from floods in Afghanistan rises to 179 The Peninsula12:20 12-Apr-26

Finally, water firms in sewage scandal hit by record 96 criminal investigations i News09:15 12-Apr-26

UP weather alert: Temperature to cross 40°C this week; Prayagraj, Jhansi at 37.6 already Indian Express04:27 12-Apr-26

SBA offering drought disaster loans to Colorado small businesses, nonprofits CBS Denver22:04 11-Apr-26

The doomsday seed collectors fighting to save Wales' native species BBC17:01 11-Apr-26

How Spain's Donkey Battalion Prevents Wildfires with Grazing Firebreaks and Animal Conservation Jobs Nature World News12:54 11-Apr-26

Uneven provincial pathways to China’s land-use carbon emissions peak Nature.com10:02 11-Apr-26

Learning lessons from over-crediting to ensure additionality in forest carbon credits Nature.com08:10 11-Apr-26

Investment in coastal wetland restoration yields high returns in blue carbon and ecosystem services in China Nature.com06:59 11-Apr-26

Warming climate mean some N.B. birds could find new homes, while other species arrive CBC.ca05:10 11-Apr-26

New method can remove 98% of ‘forever chemicals’ in water Knowridge Science Report04:04 11-Apr-26

Emperor penguins and Antarctic fur seals are now endangered euronews01:21 11-Apr-26

EU Carbon Emissions Decline 1.3% in 2025 Voice Of Emirates19:09 10-Apr-26

Giant Otter Gives Birth to Triplets at Chester Zoo — A Rare Success for the Endangered Species Discover Magazine17:52 10-Apr-26

Officials warn about higher-than-average wildfire activity across Florida coming up Central Florida Public Media16:41 10-Apr-26

Beyond carbon pricing: a fairer way to drive climate policy Policy Options16:05 10-Apr-26

Seismic record analysis can reveal a glacier’s past Geophysical Institute15:33 10-Apr-26

Hidden fossils reveal secrets of oceans before major mass extinction New Scientist14:25 10-Apr-26

Scientists Discovered the Secret Behind Earth’s “Gold Kitchen” Popular Mechanics14:13 10-Apr-26

2026's Top 10 Critically Endangered Animals Fighting Extinction—Save Rhinos & Elephants Now Nature World News12:38 10-Apr-26

When air pollution changed the rains of the Sahel Behavioural and Social Sciences at Nature Research12:27 10-Apr-26

Drastic Weather Shift Expected In NJ Patch12:06 10-Apr-26

El Nino Forecast as Ocean Temperatures Approach Record Highs Tempo11:45 10-Apr-26

Dirty Business stars launch petition calling for national referendum on water ownership Envirotec11:36 10-Apr-26

Researchers Map Massive Global Price Tag of Emissions That Grows 10x Over Time The Energy Mix11:32 10-Apr-26

Lancet Commission on Sea Level Rise to Report on ‘Life at the Water’s Edge’ The Energy Mix11:32 10-Apr-26

Save This Species: Bull Kelp The Revelator11:04 10-Apr-26

Study Reveals Link Between Spending Time in Nature and Healthier Eating Dermatology Advisor10:50 10-Apr-26

Assessing future landslide susceptibility and risk escalations under changing Lulc and climate conditions in the… Nature.com10:19 10-Apr-26

Tropics take the brunt as hotter oceans drive large-scale humid heat waves: Study Mongabay10:12 10-Apr-26

Potentially Historic Heat Wave In Philly Area, 90 Degrees Possible: Forecasters Patch09:49 10-Apr-26

Machine-learning emergent constraints on surface albedo feedback over Arctic land regions Nature.com08:24 10-Apr-26

Why bombing Iran's nuclear power plant could cause an environmental disaster Scientific American07:42 10-Apr-26

Ocean temperatures near record high in March: Monitor Hurriyet Daily News07:39 10-Apr-26

The Tragic Tale Of The Quagga, The First Extinct Animal To Have Its DNA Analyzed IFLScience07:08 10-Apr-26

Investors demand freight and logistics sector act on air pollution Air Quality News06:52 10-Apr-26

Air pollution from data centres poses growing public health threat Air Quality News06:31 10-Apr-26

How the Trump administration’s climate math doesn’t add up Grist Magazine04:49 10-Apr-26

Death toll reaches 157 as floods devastate homes and farmland in Afghanistan Khaama Press04:32 10-Apr-26

UK ‘green’ jet fuel imports linked to illegal Amazon deforestation Unearthed03:45 10-Apr-26

Rhode Island Weather for April 10, 2026 RINewsToday.com03:19 10-Apr-26

Ocean temperatures near record high in March RTL Today02:35 10-Apr-26

Bird Feeding Feels Like Helping, But It Can Be Disastrous For Some Species HuffPost (UK)02:07 10-Apr-26

How environmental laws are shifting the focus from humans to nature Resilience02:00 10-Apr-26

Sea temperatures near record in March as El Nino odds rise CGTN01:47 10-Apr-26

Earth science: Global changes in human-made light emission (Nature) Nature Asia00:38 10-Apr-26

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