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Environment and Climate

104 articles

A vast field of operational wind turbines spinning against a clear blue sky, with solar panels visible in the foreground, representing record renewable output in Turkey.
Environment and Climate

Renewable Output Drives Turkish Power Prices to Historic Lows

Record renewable output has driven Turkish power prices to historic lows, marking a significant mile…

James Whitfield·May 1, 2026, 7:04 PM
A wide shot of a forest fire raging through dry trees in the Southeastern US drought-stricken landscape, with smoke billowing into a hazy sky.
Environment and Climate

Drought Turns Southeastern US Into Tinderbox

Severe drought turns Southeastern US into tinderbox, fueling wildfires and posing urgent environmental and economic chal…

Elena Marchetti·April 30, 2026, 7:05 PM
A herd of critically endangered mountain bongos grazing peacefully in a lush, misty Kenyan montane forest, symbolizing their successful return.
Environment and Climate

Critically Endangered Mountain Bongos Return to Kenya

Critically endangered mountain bongos return to Kenya from a Czech zoo, marking a significant win for global conservatio…

Sarah Chen·April 30, 2026, 11:04 AM
A satellite image showing an active wildfire spreading through a lush green forest, contrasting with areas where global deforestation slows.
Environment and Climate

Global Deforestation Slows, Wildfires Taking Toll

Global deforestation slows, W.R.I. report finds, but wildfires are taking a devastating toll, threatening to undermine c…

Elena Marchetti·April 29, 2026, 11:05 AM
An aerial view of a flooded suburban landscape after one of the billion-dollar disasters in 2025, with partially submerged homes and roads.
Environment and Climate

US endured nearly two dozen billion-dollar disasters in 2025

The US endured nearly two dozen billion-dollar weather and climate disasters in 2025, signaling escalating climate risks…

Marcus Rivera·April 26, 2026, 7:04 PM
Wide shot of smoke plumes rising from wildfires ravage Southeast, obscuring the horizon over a parched landscape.
Environment and Climate

Wildfires Ravage Southeast Amid Drought Increase

Wildfires ravage Southeast as drought increases, posing significant environmental and economic challenges across the reg…

Sarah Chen·April 26, 2026, 3:04 AM
Close-up of murky, foam-flecked water in a tributary of the Amazon River, showing visible signs of Amazon River pollution.
Environment and Climate

Amazon River Faces Intensified Pollution, Deforestation Threats

Amazon River pollution is intensifying due to deforestation and industrial contamination, threatening its ecosystem and…

David Hale·April 25, 2026, 7:06 PM
An aerial view showing extensive urban and suburban areas bordering a coastline, with several low-lying neighborhoods visibly impacted by recent water inundation, illustrating the scale of projected flood damage costs.
Environment and Climate

Flood damage costs to rise by $34 billion

Rising sea levels will increase flood damage costs by $34 billion in coming decades, highlighting the escalating economi…

James Whitfield·April 25, 2026, 3:10 AM
A collection of items representing illegal logging for wind power: a miniature wind turbine model, a small, freshly cut log with saw marks, a roll of faded, torn land permit documents, and a small, wilting sapling, all arranged on a forest floor backdrop.
Environment and Climate

Illegal Logging for Wind Power Projects Revealed

Illegal logging for wind power projects has emerged as a significant concern, casting a shadow over the renewable energy…

Marcus Rivera·April 24, 2026, 7:04 PM
A vast solar farm in China under a clear sky, symbolizing the nation's commitment to renewable energy and its path to peak emissions.
Environment and Climate

China unveils 15th Five-Year Plan to peak emissions

China’s 15th Five-Year Plan, detailed on April 24, 2026, outlines the nation’s strategic path to peak emissions, impacti…

Elena Marchetti·April 24, 2026, 11:05 AM
A street-level view of Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour, with faint ripples on the water's surface, reflecting the urban skyline. The focus is on the subtle, unseen threat of over-the-counter drug pollution.
Environment and Climate

Hong Kong Waters Face Drug Pollution Risk

Hong Kong waters face a significant threat from over-the-counter drug pollution, impacting marine ecosystems and public…

Sarah Chen·April 24, 2026, 3:04 AM
A person stands amidst the charred remains of a forest after a wildfire, symbolizing the growing threat to democracy from climate disasters.
Environment and Climate

Climate Threats Growing Threat to Democracy, Report Warns

A report released April 23, 2026, warns heatwaves, floods, and wildfires pose a growing threat to democracy, linking ext…

Elena Marchetti·April 23, 2026, 11:04 AM
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