It’s Too Hot In Europe–Again
Europe is in the midst of its second big heat wave of the year, and it’s breaking more records. France just recorded its hottest day ever, with temperatures exceeding 44 degrees Celsius in some…
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How bad is AI for the environment?
The data center boom is slowing the clean energy transition in the U. S. Source: Yale Climate Connections.
Elected Democrats Have Embraced ‘Climate Hushing.’ Are They Making a Mistake as the Midterms Loom?
To some political pundits and Democratic strategists, one takeaway from the 2024 presidential election was clear: Don’t talk about climate change. An Inside Climate News analysis of press releases issued by members of the…
COP31 presidency ‘open’ to reflecting Santa Marta in UN climate process, ministers say
The two co-hosts want the gathering of over 60 governments in Colombia to be reflected in the official UNFCCC climate process The post COP31 presidency ‘open’ to reflecting Santa Marta in UN climate process…
Indigenous cultural practices are a climate solution, report finds
Indigenous lands are crucial for climate mitigation and resilience. Research shows their health is a direct result of Indigenous stewardship. Source: Grist.
Weathering Extremes at the World Cup as High Heat and Torrential Rain Hit Games
The World Cup is well underway across North America, where millions have traveled from around the world in recent weeks to watch their favorite soccer teams hit the pitch. This year’s matches could break…
UN chief says fossil fuel industry must cut methane for warming “relief”
The UN Secretary-General urges drastic reductions in methane emissions, starting with the energy sector, to limit an expected overshoot of global warming beyond 1. 5C The post UN chief says fossil fuel industry must…
UN asks AI companies to reveal full environmental impacts
UN chief António Guterres says big AI firms should disclose the emissions, water and energy use of their data centres amid community opposition The post UN asks AI companies to reveal full environmental impacts…
Outrage rescued an important ocean research program. Crucial ones remain at risk.
Senators saved the Ocean Observatories Initiative from “supreme stupidity. ” But other cutting-edge efforts are running out of funding, too. Source: Grist.
The hidden toll of wood pellet power
Though marketed as clean energy, industrial pellet plants are driving deforestation, worsening floods, and polluting rural counties. Source: Grist.
The Invisible Infrastructure of Climate Resilience
After years working in the climate movement, Katharine K. Wilkinson noticed that advocates consistently lacked the emotional stamina and support needed to stay active, inspired and connected to others engaged in climate work.
Women in Jamaica are opening eyes with climate photography
An innovative project is enabling women to chronicle untold stories of climate adaptation and influence policy with the stories they are documenting The post Women in Jamaica are opening eyes with climate photography appeared…