Pakistan joins a climate initiative with fellow textile hubs Turkey and Bangladesh.
Pakistan joins a climate initiative with fellow textile hubs Turkey and Bangladesh.
A pervasive story is that electric vehicles (EVs or BEVs) are actually dirtier than combustion vehicles if charged by a fossil fuel-based electricity grid. A new study reaffirms others that …read more
Multiple environmental organizations, activists, and climate scientists have warned that the 2026 FIFA World Cup could potentially be the most polluting sporting event in the history of humanity — a concern that attracted more attention on Tuesday as FIFA confirmed its president, Gianni Infantino, would be flying often to attend as many soccer games as possible.
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Venues hosting the 2026 World Cup must meet high standards to obtain environmental certifications, but FIFA also requires that they use natural grass, which is water-intensive to maintain.
NASA’s Artemis II mission launched on 1 April 2026 from Kennedy Space Center in Florida. New research shows that solid-state rocket fuels, which were used in rocket boosters for this launch, deplete the ozone more than other types of rocket fuels. Credit: NASA/John Kraus
Disneyland has agreed to a settlement with the California Air Resources Board after regulators identified emissions compliance issues involving engines used in the Autopia attraction. The case centers on equipment certification rules under state air quality regulations. The Disneyland Autopia emissions settlement in California relates to small off-road engines that did not fully match certified…
Four years after the Apparel Impact Institute launched the Fashion Climate Fund at the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen, the capital shortfall remains stark.
Wastewater treatment plants, like this one in Minnesota, are sources of urban methane emissions, which are on the rise around the world. Credit: Chad Davis/Flickr, CC BY 2.0
Certain regions of the United States are warming faster than the nation as a whole. Since the first Earth Day, 49 states analyzed have warmed by an average of 1.7°C (3.0°F). Credit: Climate Central, CC BY 4.0
Sunkonnect plans to cut 15% of carbon dioxide emissions from Indian educational institutions over four years, aiming for a reduction of approximately 34 million tonnes of CO2. The initiative includes solar rooftop installations, energy efficiency upgrades, and waste management strategies.
New research indicates that the climate-warming potential of forest fires, like the Moose Creek Fire that blazed through Denali National Park in 2015, above, must include carbon emissions from thawing permafrost as well as burning biomass. Credit: NPS, Yasunori Matsui/Flickr, Public Domain
Five years ago, Reformation set a bold goal to become climate positive by 2025. The results say a lot about the state of sustainability at scale.
Artificial intelligence harbors an enormous energy appetite. Such constant cravings are evident in the hefty carbon footprint of the data centers behind the AI boom and the steady increase over time of carbon emissions from training frontier AI models.
No wonder big tech companies are warming up to nuclear energy, envisioning a future fueled by reliable, carbon-free sources. But while…
By G M Forhadul Mozumdar (Dhaka Bureau) The Sundarbans, the world’s largest undivided mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is now in a battle for survival. Due to the devastating impacts of climate change, this ‘natural shield’ of…
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Despite seasonal dips, solar still delivers large net emissions reductions across a panel’s multidecade lifespan
The retailer’s latest sustainability report shows progress on cutting supply chain emissions, but also highlights the challenges of decarbonization at scale.
A slew of decarbonization reports reveal an industry on track to miss its goals, putting profits, people, and the planet at risk.
Climate change’s impacts on mangroves were incorporated into a new calculation of the social cost of carbon, a measure of the monetary damages climate change is causing. Credit: Kristin Hoel, Unsplash
The Amazon rainforest experienced a drought that flipped the forest from a carbon sink to a carbon source in 2023. Credit: Phillip Papastefanou
Rewetting Finnish peatlands like Joutsenenpesäaapa may create carbon sinks within a matter of years. Credit: Ximonic (Simo Räsänen)/Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
On Thursday, EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin will join President Donald Trump to announce the repeal of the 2009 Endangerment Finding. Credit: The White House/Joyce N. Boghosian, Public Domain