Monarch Butterflies Will Be Protected Under Historic Deal.
The side of the road isn't usually thought of as ideal habitat. But for insects, such as butterflies and their caterpillars, the long expanses of land along roads and utility corridors add up to a considerable amount of home turf.
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Antarctic Penguin Poop Emits Laughing Gas.
A colony of king penguins in Antarctica emit so much nitrous oxide, or laughing gas, in their poop that researchers went a little "cuckoo," while studying them, according to Agence France Pre
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Climate Change Is Moving This Restaurant From Italy to Switzerland.
Rifugio Guide del Cervino is a bar and restaurant atop the Plateau Rosa, a glacial ridge in the Italian Alps. Or at least, it was.
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Drilling on Public Lands: Native American Voices Frustrated by Virtual Public Hearings Over Zoom.
The Trump administration has attempted to plow forward with its plans to open up public lands to drilling for oil and gas exploration.
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Ocean Microplastics Are Drastically Underestimated, New Research Suggests.
New research suggests there may be far more microplastics in the ocean than initially estimated.
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Protesters chant 'Shell must fall' at oil major's meeting
THE HAGUE (Reuters) - Dozens of demonstrators chanting “Shell must fall” gathered on Tuesday outside the oil giant’s headquarters in the Netherlands, where a virtual annual shareholders’ meeting was underway.
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Meet the Experts: Isolation in Antarctica.
Cold, dark, remote, Antarctica is as close to space as you can get on Earth. Humans conduct research in Antarctic bases on a wide range of topics, from climate studies and astronomy to glaciology and human physiology and psychology. Dr.
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At least 80 million children under one at risk of diseases such as diphtheria, measles and polio as COVID-19 disrupts routine vaccination efforts, warn Gavi, WHO and UNICEF.
Agencies call for joint effort to safely deliver routine immunization and proceed with vaccination campaigns against deadly vaccine-preventable diseases.
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UN Climate Change Launches Russian Language Communications Tools.
UN Climate Change News, 22 May 2020 - UN Climate Change has launched a Russian language version of its website and social media channels as part of its efforts to expand the geographical reach of communications on climate change and respond to the rising demand for information.
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Renewable energy sector predicted to have strong COVID-19 recovery.
The UK climbs the ranks of EY’s latest RECAI index as analysts argue renewables are a ‘safer-haven’ for long-term investors.
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Humanity must take this chance to find a new 'normal' – and safeguard our planet.
Climate risks and opportunities need to be incorporated into the financial system as well as public policymaking and infrastructure
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First Floating Ocean Hybrid Platform Can Generate Power From Waves, Wind And Solar.
German startup Sinn Power has developed a modular maritime platform able to generate renew
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Renewable hydrogen is key to unlocking the complete decarbonisation of European industries.
25 May 2020, Brussels – Today eight industry leading companies, SolarPower Europe and WindEurope have launched “Choose Renewable Hydrogen”, a joint initiative highlighting the crucial role of renewables to ensure a sound economic recovery, aligned with the European Green Deal.
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Business, unions and green groups call for sustainable Covid-19 recovery with clean energy transition.
Exclusive: Letter to national cabinet, energy ministers and Nev Power warns Australia’s prosperity depends on cutting emissions
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UK approval for biggest gas power station in Europe ruled legal.
High court rejects challenge after ministers overruled climate objections of planning officials.
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We now have the proof: greening the economy doesn't come at the price of prosperity
After the financial crisis, green investment paid dividends. Coronavirus presents an even greater opportunity.
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Many will starve': locusts devour crops and livelihoods in Pakistan.
Farmers faced with worst plague in recent history say they have been left to fend for themselves.
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Ecotourism’s Collapse Puts Conservation Programs in Grave Danger.
Ecotourism’s collapse due to the coronavirus isn’t just bad for the humans who rely on it for revenue, but also the wildlife that it protects. - Rosie Spinks
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World Bank approves record $500m to battle locust swarm.
In Kenya, the locusts are eating in one day the amount of food consumed by all Kenyans in two days, World Bank says.
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10 Things You Can Do to Help Save the Earth.
The United Nations suggests that climate change is not just the defining issue of our time, but we are also at a defining moment in history.
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