Climate

The Washington court ordered Kalshi to halt most prediction market offerings in the state. However, the court allowed Kalshi to continue offering commodities, climate, economics, and finance-related markets within the state.

The article highlights the importance of green spaces in communities, emphasizing their role in connecting people to nature and the environment. It also touches on the broader context of climate and community as part of the discussion on green spaces.

Germany is constructing roads designed for a previous climate, which are now being damaged by heat waves on the Autobahn. Engineers have solutions to address this issue, but implementation is delayed.

The Amazon Dialogues plenary, held 4–6 August in Belém, Pará, sets an agenda for the Amazon Summit with five thematic sessions on territory, health, science, climate, and Indigenous peoples. Belém will also host COP30 in November.

China and the EU have renewed a two-year joint research agreement to collaborate on climate and agriculture despite trade tensions. The agreement was signed by China’s Ministry of Science and Technology and the European Commission.

Greenpeace petitions Dutch courts to order JBS, the world’s biggest meat company, to disclose how its $6bn global expansion plan aligns with climate, nature, and human rights responsibilities. Courts will assess the petition to determine if JBS complies with Dutch 'duty of care' laws and its own public commitments.

The Greater Horn of Africa is facing a potential multicountry polycrisis driven by conflict, rising prices, climate impacts like El Niño, and disease. These factors are compounding existing regional challenges, creating a complex and escalating situation.

Johan Sjöström, a Senior Research Scientist at RISE Research Institutes of Sweden, argues that wildfires in northern France are part of a 'new normal' for Europe. He emphasizes the need to address interactions between climate, vegetation, land management, and institutional preparedness to mitigate future risks.

Colombia elected Abelardo de la Espriella president in a closely contested election, with de La Espriella securing 49.66 percent of votes against leftist candidate Iván Cepeda Castro’s 48.70 percent. The right-wing victory aligns with a regional trend in Latin America, and de La Espriella’s campaign focused on 'mano dura' policies, AI-created content, and rejecting prior peace accords, contrasting with Cepeda’s emphasis on inequality and peace.

Temperature records have been broken across the UK and Europe, with scientists warning this reflects a new climate trend. The article highlights seven charts illustrating Europe's changing climate.

Temperature records have been broken across the UK and Europe, with scientists warning that these extreme temperatures are indicative of future climate trends.

Professor Schlegelmilch, a climate expert, explains why 100-degree weather feels hotter in New York City and offers methods to cope with the heat.

A Paris court ruled that TotalEnergies must take responsibility for all greenhouse gas emissions across its supply chain, including those from customers' use of its products. The court stated the company cannot hide behind consumers and must fulfill its 'vigilance' duty on climate issues.

Macron and Meloni are holding talks in the Riviera to seek a united front. The discussion includes a metaphor about climate being warm and glacial tensions being resolved.

Europe’s Indigenous Sámi people are advocating for a stronger role in EU policy decisions. Their concerns focus on climate, energy, land-use, and environmental policies.

Congresswoman Diana DeGette, who has represented Denver's 1st Congressional District for nearly 30 years, faces challenges from two Democratic candidates, Melat Kiros and Wanda James, in the June 30 primary. Republican Christy Peterson is unopposed in her party's primary, focusing on issues like public safety and manufacturing. Kiros emphasizes systemic change and community-driven governance, while DeGette remains a long-standing figure in Colorado politics.

The article emphasizes the importance of green spaces in communities, highlighting their role in connecting people to nature and the environment. It underscores green spaces as essential for fostering climate resilience and community engagement.

A U-turn on electric vehicle plans could increase UK emissions by 13%. The article highlights the climate implications of reversing EV initiatives.

Kenya is set to receive a $750 million loan from the World Bank, contingent on reforms in public finance, markets, and climate. The loan is subject to a board vote on June 26.

Datacenters are driving growth in the US clean energy industry by boosting wind and solar power, but they remain a significant climate threat. Big tech companies are investing in their own power sources due to grid connection issues, paradoxically supporting clean energy while creating environmental challenges.

The G7 summit is described as a success in maintaining the transatlantic alliance despite significant disagreements on trade, climate, NATO, Ukraine, and Russia. Manuel Muñiz highlights that resolving these tensions and preserving unity was a key achievement.

Satellite images reveal 10 global locations experiencing water disappearance. Freshwater sources like lakes and rivers are declining due to rising climate and land pressure.

El Niño has caused a crumbling California pier to become a focal point for debate over climate-related infrastructure investments. Rep. Sam Liccardo advocates for federal funding to rebuild the Pacifica pier, while questioning the wisdom of such expenditures.

Scientists have mapped a vast underground fungal network for the first time, which spans 110 quadrillion kilometers and plays a crucial role in moving carbon dioxide into soils, supporting plants, and regulating the Earth's climate.

Thousands of protesters gathered in Geneva to oppose the G7 summit, where U.S. President Donald Trump and other leaders are meeting in France. Demonstrators included environmentalists, feminists, and Palestinian rights supporters, with security measures heightened due to past unrest during similar events.

Climate and animal welfare activist Ayan Banerjee is walking 7,000 kilometers across India’s coastline to highlight environmental distress, kindness, and grassroots action.

The White House is reversing environmental regulations, prompting some Christian leaders to encourage their congregations to act as stewards of the land as instructed in the Bible.

Mangrove forests are recovering after decades of human destruction, benefiting coastal communities and the climate.

Mangrove forests are recovering after decades of human destruction, benefiting coastal communities and the climate. This unexpected resurgence highlights positive ecological progress.

Mangrove forests are making a comeback after years of human destruction, which is beneficial for coastal communities and the climate. The resurgence is described as a surprise, indicating positive ecological progress.

Mangrove forests are experiencing a comeback after decades of human destruction, benefiting coastal communities and the climate.

Mangrove forests are experiencing a comeback after decades of human-driven destruction. This recovery is beneficial for coastal communities and the climate.

NPR has fired 'climate' reporters and closed an entire section, becoming the latest major media outlet to reduce coverage of 'green hysteria'.

Earth exhibits a triple symmetry along the 27° east and 153° west meridians, dividing the globe into two halves with equal reflectivity. This symmetry may have implications for solar geoengineering schemes aimed at influencing Earth's climate.

An appeals court dismissed a lawsuit by 22 children and young adults challenging President Trump’s executive orders on federal energy policy, ruling that federal judges lack authority to address their claims about health and climate risks. The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals panel determined the plaintiffs have no right to sue over the policies.

Former Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault warns Canada is 'backsliding' on climate as he quits politics. The article asks whether the climate or the economy matters more to readers.

Storing carbon dioxide in rocks while producing hydrogen from them could provide a climate benefit, with potential for geothermal power generation. Multiple groups are working to develop this approach.

Scientists claim that male-dominated activities have a negative impact on the environment and climate. This suggests that traditional masculine behaviors may be harmful to the planet. The study highlights the need for a shift in societal norms.

Candidates discussed climate and energy policies, including gas tax and wildfire insurance crisis. They addressed state-level challenges like insurance availability and climate change impacts.

Democratic-led states are targeting energy-efficiency programs to provide relief on soaring utility bills, despite the programs' usual support among Democrats and their climate and energy-saving benefits.