An aggregation of recent climate news feeds:
2022-02-22 Scientists say record drop can’t yet be linked to global heating but urgent research needed to work out causeGet our free news app; get our morning email briefingSea ice around Antarctica has dropped to its lowest level in more than 40 years, accordi …›
2022-02-22 Chief operating officer says consortium needs to offer at least 30% premium on share price and ‘engage once more or two times more’Get our free news app; get our morning email briefingAGL Energy says a premium of at least 30% on its share price wil …›
2022-02-22 Arctic communities have long been plagued by soot that drives snow melt and respiratory disease. Now, humans are making their mark in Antarctica. (Image credit: Johan Ordonez /AFP via Getty Images) …›
2022-02-22 Communities along River Severn face warnings of ‘significant flooding’ …›
2022-02-22 Fossil fuel drilling in the basin ‘no longer makes economic sense for the Treasury, taxpayers or consumers’, Green Alliance says …›
2022-02-22 The amount of food wasted is a ‘scandal’, charity campaigner says …›
2022-02-22 Around 400 properties have been flooded but heavy rain is putting more at risk …›
2022-02-22 Andrew Dessler was well aware of how controversial Rogan’s show is but, he tells Louise Boyle, the opportunity to give millions of listeners the truth about the climate crisis was too good to miss …›
2022-02-22 Cultural centre has collaborated with the oil and gas company for over 30 years …›
2022-02-22 Exclusive: Two in three companies’ practices keep animals in stressful conditions and encroach on wild habitats - creating ‘breeding grounds’ for new diseases …›
2022-02-22 Time to face the truth: UK aviation, as it exists today, and tackling the climate crisis are incompatibleI was once the only passenger on a four-hour “ghost flight” across Europe. I loved it – the exclusivity, the speed, even the meals. But that …›
2022-02-22 The Northern Hemisphere Jet Stream, which this week brought storms Dudley, Eunice and Franklin to the UK has been getting faster and moving northwards over the past century. …›
2022-02-22 Exclusive: Thousands of near-empty planes flown since March 2020, new figures revealAlmost 15,000 “ghost flights” have departed from the UK, according to newly revealed official figures.The ghost flights, defined as those with no passengers or less …›
2022-02-22 But population stabilising in towns and cities after long period of decline …›
2022-02-22 Sheldon Whitehouse spent nine years rousing the Senate to act on climate change. Now he’s set his sights on the changes at the supreme courtThe US Senate is not a crowded, rambunctious place like Britain’s House of Commons or other more lively legi …›
2022-02-22 More diversity in research could speed the search for climate solutions and distribute the burden of warming more equitably.By Bob BerwynBlack, Brown and Indigenous people have been systematically excluded from earth sciences, magnifying their exposure …›
2022-02-22 With the virus widespread in white-tailed deer, scientists wonder which animals might be next. …›
2022-02-22 The world is suddenly focused on a huge natural carbon store in the Congo Basin. Its guardians are asking what they're owed for keeping it intact. …›
2022-02-21 NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks to Jay Balagna of the RAND Corporation about his opinion piece titled "To help climate migrants, we must first recognize them." …›
2022-02-21 NPR's Ari Shapiro talks with outgoing deputy climate envoy Jonathan Pershing about what the Biden administration has accomplished on climate change so far. …›
2022-02-21 The world's second-largest ice sheet is melting from the bottom up -- and generating huge amounts of heat from hydropower. …›
2022-02-21 Exclusive: Glyphosate can harm or kill 93 per cent of plants and animals protected under the Endangered Species Act, a new study reveals …›
2022-02-21 "We're trying to get inside the minds of most Americans in terms of how they now view the systems that return a democratically elected government." …›
2022-02-21 Researchers engineered a strain of bacteria to break down carbon dioxide (CO2), converting it into commonly used, expensive industrial chemicals. The carbon-negative approach removes CO2 from the atmosphere and bypasses using fossil fuels to generate t …›
2022-02-21 Donations include £1.3m from Italian oil group Eni and appear to run contrary to aim of being net zero by 2035The University of Oxford accepted at least £1.6m from oil, gas and petrochemical companies in 2020-21 despite its 2035 net zero commitment, …›
2022-02-21 In a new study, researchers set out to understand the air pollutant emissions impacts of electrifying motorcycle taxis in Kampala, Uganda. …›
2022-02-21 Roughly 35 million years ago, Earth cooled rapidly. At roughly the same time, the Drake Passage formed between South America and the Antarctic, paving the way for the Antarctic Circumpolar Current. Thanks to these two factors, Antarctica was soon compl …›
2022-02-21 A preliminary report suggests that mask wearing and social distancing may curb the spread of disease from humans to great apes. …›
2022-02-21 After a storm disrupted plans for a 99-mile paddling trek, a Times journalist’s time on the water took a more reflective turn. Come look and listen alongside him. …›
2022-02-21 The court’s ruling cheered environmentalists and sent shock waves through the mining industry, which now must prove that projects don’t harm ecosystems or endanger species.By Katie SurmaUntil recently, so-called “rights of nature” provisions th …›
2022-02-21 Artificial intelligence has been identified as one of the top three emerging technologies in conservation, helping protect species around the worldThere’s a strand of thinking, from sci-fi films to Stephen Hawking that suggests artificial intelligenc …›
2022-02-20 The Interior Department is pausing new federal oil and gas leases and permits after a judge blocked the government from weighing the cost of climate damage in decisions. …›
2022-02-20 The warming climate makes ski resorts more dependent on snow making. For some of them, it will eventually be too warm to keep operating. …›
2022-02-20 For decades, they've been told to rip out the Guiera senegalensis shrub. But now there's a new philosophy: The scrappy green plant could be the key to a better harvest.(Image credit: Nick Roll for NPR) …›
2022-02-20 The dense artificial snow that blanketed the competition zones for the games is likely to affect water, soil, animals and plants in the mountainous regions, scientists say.By Cristobella DurretteThe Beijing 2022 Olympics wrap up this weekend, but const …›
2022-02-20 Whales, puffins and cod feast on the zooplankton Calanus finmarchicus. The tiny crustaceans fuel the vast North Atlantic food web, but they are threatened by warming waters.By Derrick Z. Jackson Given the rate at which the waters in the Gulf of Ma …›
2022-02-20 Expert report warns of dangers of relying on Victorian drainage system, lack of funding and awareness of risksThere is now a significant risk of people drowning in London as the threat of major flash floods increases in the city because of climate chan …›
2022-02-19 After Friday’s record-breaking winds, rail chaos and power cuts, weather warnings remain amid fears of more storms to comePatrick Langmaid was among the first to feel the full ferocity of Storm Eunice. Perched above the sea near Cornwall’s Trevose …›
2022-02-19 Drought and a decade of war have brought failing crops and poverty to a region once known as Syria’s breadbasket. Even the bread has changed. …›
2022-02-19 Authorities in China said they planted nearly 200,000 acres of forest and green areas prior to the Winter Games. But they also transplanted nearly 20,000 trees, which could endanger animal habitats.(Image credit: Christof Stache/AFP via Getty Images) …›