Norwayâs oil fund defends push to water down net zero
Global warming means hope of limiting increase to 1.5C is now âunrealisticâ, says NBIMâs head of governance...
2dFinancial TimesenvironmentImpact
How Earth's orbit might help us find oil reserves within the planet
Scientists studying Jurassic rocks in China found that cyclical changes in Earth's orbit affected not only the climate, but also the development of shale oil reserves....
Jan 12Space.comScience
Microsoft scrambles to quell fury around its new AI data centers
It looks like the wave of campaigns against data centers are getting under big tech companies' skin - and Microsoft is the latest giant to promise to address frustrations on the ground in communities ...
Jan 13The VergeTechnologyImpact
RFK Jr.âs new food pyramid could be a disaster for the environment â if Americans actually follow it
The Trump administration announced last week that it wants Americans to consume more protein, churning out a colorful illustration of an inverted food pyramid that prominently features a big, red stea...
Jan 13The VergePoliticsImpact
Chinaâs coal-fired export ban was cheered by the West. Then came the massive blackouts
In 2021, when Beijing finally pledged to stop building and financing new coal power plants overseas, Western governments and climate advocates rejoiced. John Kerry, US climate envoy at the time, said ...
11hSouth China Morning PostPoliticsImpact
Hong Kong needs to ask the hard questions about its net-zero challenge
Net-zero commitments are now commonplace across Hong Kongâs property sector. Many major developers have announced targets for 2030 and 2050, often framed around energy efficiency, renewable energy and...
4dSouth China Morning PostenvironmentImpact
The world has entered an era of âglobal water bankruptcyâ, UN warns. What does it actually mean?
Decades of human activity have left âirreversible damageâ to the planetâs water supply, a new report warns....
3hEuronewsenvironmentImpact
2025 was the third warmest year on record
Droughts, hurricanes and wildfires are becoming the new normal. Global temperatures have shattered records for more than a decade....
Jan 14Deutsche WelleScience
Why the worldâs fattest parrots now feel frisky enough to save their species
After a four-year hiatus, conservationists in New Zealand are relieved that the flightless kÄkÄpo is once again breeding. Fewer than 300 of the parrots exist....
6dWashington Postenvironment
Australia hit by 4 shark attacks in 2 days
A surfer has been attacked by a shark in the fourth incident along the coast of New South Wales in 48 hours. Meanwhile, beaches have been closed across Sydney....
1dDeutsche Welleaccidents
WATCH: A visit to The Turtle Hospital
ABC News' Victor Oquendo âon Florida's Turtle Hospital and the state's signature key lime pie....
5dABC Newslifestyle
UK secures record supply of offshore wind projects
Article URL: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn9zyx150xdo Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46614777 Points: 4 # Comments: 3...
6dHacker NewseconomicsImpact
How bringing back a humble algae to Arctic waters makes all the difference
For decades researchers in northern Norway had tried to bring back vital kelp forests after overfishing damaged marine ecosystems. Now a simple solution is proving successful....
23hDeutsche Welleenvironment
Left in the cold: Study finds most renters shut out of energy-saving upgrades
Article URL: https://www.binghamton.edu/news/story/6011/left-in-the-cold-study-finds-most-renters-shut-out-of-energy-saving-upgrades Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46653653 Points:...
4dHacker Newsreal_estateImpact
Japan is deploying anti-bear drone tech in its ongoing and intense war on bears
A Japanese prefecture is taking an innovative approach to keeping bears away: drones. ARMEND NIMANI/AFP via Getty Images A Japanese city is taking an innovative approach to keeping bears away: drones....
1hBusiness InsiderTechnologyImpact