EPA has limited six "forever chemicals" in drinking water – but there are 15,000

Strong new limits for some PFAS compounds in drinking water set by the US Environmental Protection Agency this week are being celebrated

Cheap coal, cheap workers, Chinese money: Indonesia’s nickel success comes at a price

Standing chest-deep in the Molucca Sea, just outside the billowing smokestacks of the world’s largest nickel industry, Upin adjusts his mask and dives. Members of his people, the Bajau, have been known to stay underwater for more than 10 minutes but Upin resurfaces shortly.

Texas' skyscrapers are going dark to keep billions of birds safe

About two billion birds fly through Texas in the spring – and lit-up buildings pose a deadly risk.

Colombia drought: Four-minute showers - a parched Bogota rations water

About ten million residents of the Colombian capital Bogota are being forced to ration water amid crippling shortages due to a severe drought.

The legal battles changing the course of climate change

Governments, fossil fuel firms and airlines are increasingly being met with climate lawsuits.

Exploding craters and overflowing landfills are unexpected sources of methane

A new methane-monitoring satellite is turning a powerful eye on methane from oil and gas, helping spot rogue emissions.

Electric buses will be 'transformative' - council

The Department for Transport has announced £5.7m of funding to support the rollout of electric buses across East Yorkshire.

The SDGs are not achievable - Unless we decolonize the global economic architecture

Greetings from Addis Ababa!

Bloomberg Philanthropies Launches Youth Action Fund to Activate Tens of Thousands of Young People in Driving Climate Solutions in 100 Cities Across the Globe

100 cities will receive funding and technical assistance to spur a groundswell of youth-driven climate activity

Namibia Sees Final Investment Decision on Oil Find by End 2024

(Bloomberg) -- Namibia will invest a big chunk of any revenue it gets from a potentially massive oil discovery into a sovereign wealth fund, and expects to learn if the find is commercially viable later this year.

Climate crisis increasing frequency of deadly ocean upwells, study finds

A climate-disrupted ocean is pushing sharks, rays and other species to flee ever-hotter water in the tropics, only for them to be killed by increasingly intense upwells of cold water from the depths, a study has found.

Global heating pushes coral reefs towards worst planet-wide mass bleaching on record

Global heating has pushed the world’s coral reefs to a fourth planet-wide mass bleaching event that is on track to be the most extensive on record, US government scientists have confirmed.

Green Deal 2.0: Spain’s Ribera lays down vision for next Commission

Doubling down on climate action and social justice, restoring trust in European democracy, and “Green diplomacy” form the vision set out by Spanish Vice-President and Ecological Transition Minister Teresa Ribera, the frontrunner to become Spain’s next commissioner in Brussels.

Our ocean is bearing the brunt of the climate crisis. Greater protection is urgently needed.

Last month brought grim news: The Great Barrier Reef, the largest coral system in the world, is experiencing its fifth mass bleaching event in the past eight years. Unfortunately, it’s far from alone.

German transport minister stirs climate debate with threat of driving bans

A debate on abandoning sector-specific climate targets is heating up in Germany after Transport Minister Volker Wissing from the liberal FDP party warned that he might have to impose car bans on weekends unless the country’s climate law is reformed.

Shift to hydrogen networks: EU Parliament adopts laws for new gas era

March marks yet another record in global heat

EU "declaring war" on energy sector methane emissions

Coal phase-out: Germany shuts down 15 coal-fired power plants

EU Parliament adopts 90% phase-out of new diesel trucks by 2040